CVE-2001-0907

Low

Description

Linux kernel 2.2.1 through 2.2.19, and 2.4.1 through 2.4.10, allows local users to cause a denial of service via a series of deeply nested symlinks, which causes the kernel to spend extra time when trying to access the link.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedOct 18, 2001
First seenOct 18, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 2.2.19, 2.4.1 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.10—

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