Security Advisory

CVE-2010-1148

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-04-12 17:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 01:14:05
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The cifs_create function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.33.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a NULL nameidata (aka nd) field in a POSIX file-creation request to a server that supports UNIX extensions.