The NTFS filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed NTFS file stream that triggers an infinite loop in the __find_get_block_slow function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-22T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:12:31.512Z

Reserved: 2006-11-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-6060

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-22T01:07:00.000

Modified: 2017-07-20T01:34:10.463

Link: CVE-2006-6060

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