CVE-2012-1090
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | lt | 3.2.10 |
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0481.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
secunia.com/advisories/48842
secunia.com/advisories/48964
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/4
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08
Related
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%