CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.19 sets root’s NR_RESERVED_FILES limit to 10 files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by opening 10 setuid binaries.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.1 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.2 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.3 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.4 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.5 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.6 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.7 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.8 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.9 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.4.10 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |