Security Advisory

CVE-2001-0907

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-09-01 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 04:37:06
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

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.