fkie_cve-2007-0001
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-03-02 21:18
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
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
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 |
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Nomenclature
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