The sysfs_readdir function in the Linux kernel 2.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.5 and other distributions, allows users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by dereferencing a null pointer to an inode in a dentry.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1428-2 | New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1481-1 | New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-3096 | The sysfs_readdir function in the Linux kernel 2.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.5 and other distributions, allows users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by dereferencing a null pointer to an inode in a dentry. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-508-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-509-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-510-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:05:29.276Z
Reserved: 2007-06-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-3104
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-06-26T18:30:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-3104
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN