Denial Of Service (DoS)

2020-04-1000:21:41

Veracode Vulnerability Database

sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.1%

JSON

The kernel is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS).A possible NULL pointer dereference was found in the subsystem used for showing CPU information, as used by CHRP systems on PowerPC architectures. This may have allowed a local unprivileged user to cause a denial of service (crash).

CPENameOperatorVersion
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.14.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.4.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.80.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.15.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__53.1.13.el5

Name	Operator	Version
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.14.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.4.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.80.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.15.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__53.1.13.el5