fkie_cve-2007-6712
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-04-12 19:05
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Integer overflow in the hrtimer_forward function (hrtimer.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.21-rc4, when running on 64-bit systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a timer with a large expiry value, which causes the timer to always be expired.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| kernel | linux_kernel | 2.6.21_rc4 |
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