CVE-2001-0907
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 1, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 31, 2002
Description
Linux kernel 2.2.1 through 2.2.19, and 2.4.1 through 2.4.10, allows local users to cause a denial of service via a series of deeply nested symlinks, which causes the kernel to spend extra time when trying to access the link.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- IMNX-2001-70-035-01vendor-advisory
- ESA-20011019-02vendor-advisory
- 20011018 Flaws in recent Linux kernelsmailing-list
- 20011019 TSLSA-2001-0028mailing-list
- SuSE-SA:2001:036vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2001:082vendor-advisory
- 3444vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2001:079vendor-advisory
- linux-multiple-symlink-dos(7312)vdb-entry
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