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
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
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.
Author | Note |
---|---|
kees | fixed upstream in two ways (see patch list) |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 7.04 | noarch | linux-source-2.6.20 | < 2.6.20-17.37 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 7.10 | noarch | linux-source-2.6.22 | < 2.6.22-15.56 | UNKNOWN |