CVE-2007-5001 (GCVE-0-2007-5001)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-08 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:17
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
10 references
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|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=326251 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222… | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29083 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://osvdb.org/44987 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-02… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announ… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
Date Public
2008-05-07 00:00
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