cve-2007-0001
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-02-28 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 12:03
Severity ?
Summary
The file watch implementation in the audit subsystem (auditctl -w) in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 kernel 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by replacing a watched file, which does not cause the watch on the old inode to be dropped.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223129Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/33031
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24300Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0085.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22737
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017705
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9560
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223129Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/33031
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24300Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0085.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22737
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017705
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9560
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