CVE-2007-6712
Medium
Description
Integer overflow in the hrtimer_forward function (hrtimer.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.21-rc4, when running on 64-bit systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a timer with a large expiry value, which causes the timer to always be expired.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 12, 2008
First seenApr 12, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| kernel linux_kernel | 2.6.21_rc4 | — |
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