Security Advisory

CVE-2007-5494

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-11-30 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 15:31:59
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of open requests involving O_ATOMICLOOKUP.