4.9med
CVE-2007-3104
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…
Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 37%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
- Technology feeds
- Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)
References
- securitytracker.com /id?1018289 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/26643 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/28643 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11233 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/26651 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/26289 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/25838 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/usn-510-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/usn-509-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/24631 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1428 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/27912 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/25771 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/28033 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /37115 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242558 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/usn-508-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-3104
- NVD: CVE-2007-3104
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