Denial Of Service (DoS)

2020-04-1000:22:13

Veracode Vulnerability Database

sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com

4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

JSON

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service. A potential denial of service attack was discovered in the Linux kernel PWC USB video driver. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to bring the kernel USB subsystem into the busy-waiting state, causing a denial of service.

CPENameOperatorVersion
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.1.4.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.8.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.15.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.1.6.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.1.14.el5

Name	Operator	Version
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.1.4.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.8.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.15.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.1.6.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.1.14.el5