https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:22:10 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-5011 <p>The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at zero offset.</p> <p>The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at zero offset.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-5011 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-5478-1 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS: util-linux</p> <p>Christian Moch and Michael Gruhn discovered that the libblkid library of util-linux did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause denial of service by consuming all memory through a specially crafted MSDOS partition table.</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS: util-linux</p> <p>Christian Moch and Michael Gruhn discovered that the libblkid library of util-linux did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause denial of service by consuming all memory through a specially crafted MSDOS partition table.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-5478-1