Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2011-3353
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.1
**Description**
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the `fuse notify inval entry` function, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This is achieved by mounting a FUSE filesystem.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 3.1, update to version 3.1 or later to resolve the issue.