Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23765Denial Of Service (DoS)
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
kernel is vulnerable to denial of service. A flaw was found in the ext4 file system code. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service by performing a resize operation on a specially-crafted ext4 file system.
References
bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12433
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=fdff73f094e7220602cc3f8959c7230517976412
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.19
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28.7
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1243.html
secunia.com/advisories/34394
secunia.com/advisories/34981
secunia.com/advisories/36562
secunia.com/advisories/37471
www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1749
www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787
www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Release_Notes/
www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Technical_Notes/kernel.html
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0509
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1243
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10942
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7765
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