CVE-2011-4127

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly restrict SG_IO ioctl calls, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on disk read and write operations by sending a SCSI command to (1) a partition block device or (2) an LVM volume.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 3, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-4127: Medium severity, CVSS 4.6 | Vulnix