CVE-2012-1090
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 17, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 14, 2012
Description
The cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08
- RHSA-2012:0531vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2012:0554vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2012:0481vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10
- 48964third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2012:0616vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293
- 48842third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120228 Re: CVE request -- kernel: cifs: dentry refcount leak when opening a FIFO on lookup leads to panic on unmountmailing-list
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