CVE-2011-3638

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Date published : 2013-03-01

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.0

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=667eff35a1f56fa74ce98a0c7c29a40adc1ba4e3