Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. Due to a flaw in the cifslookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c, it does not prevent access to a special file as in FIFO demonstration, allowing a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:0481 centos6

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:0481 centos6 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

CVE-2012-1090

The cifslookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO...

Denial of service

The cifslookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO...

CVE-2012-1090

CVE-2012-1090 affects the Linux kernel: the cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c can trigger a local denial of service (OOPS) when a local user accesses a specially crafted file (e.g., a FIFO). The issue exists in kernel versions prior to 3.2.10. Exploitation requires local access. The documente...

CVE-2012-1090

The cifslookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores...