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.
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | N/A | n/a |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
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| CAPEC ID | Description |
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| Event | Date |
|---|
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
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| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018289 | vdb-entry x_refsource_SECTRACK x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26643 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28643 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11233 | vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26651 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26289 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25838 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24631 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/27912 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25771 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28033 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://osvdb.org/37115 | vdb-entry x_refsource_OSVDB x_transferred |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred |
| http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242558 | x_refsource_MISC x_transferred |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |