01 Record
CVE-2009-4308
The ext4_decode_error function in fs/ext4/super.c in the ext4 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The ext4_decode_error function in fs/ext4/super.c in the ext4 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-12-13 01:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:01Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-12-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d7e3e99f522560ff609419651bc2b286162638a6e60c22b1c38164c4a901317c
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com38276http://secunia.com/advisories/38276
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0147http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:198http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2010:001http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2010:012http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=78f1ddbb498283c2445c11b0dfa666424c301803
- secunia.com43315http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11103https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11103
- secunia.com37658http://secunia.com/advisories/37658
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2010:005http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2005http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
- www.securityfocus.com20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESXhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com38017http://secunia.com/advisories/38017
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32