CVE catalog

CVE-2008-4933

linux-2.6.24 - several vulnerabilities

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.90% · Oct 27, 2026

Buffer overflow in the hfsplus_find_cat function in fs/hfsplus/catalog.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or system crash) via an hfsplus filesystem image with an invalid catalog namelength field, related to the hfsplus_cat_build_key_uni function. kernel: hfsplus: fix Buffer overflow with a corrupted image

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-5~etchnhalf.1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.3vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.4vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.5vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.6.244.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.7fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlinux-2.6.24deb4.02.6.24-6~etchnhalf.7Not reportedDSA-1681-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

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