CVE-2009-1336

CVE Details

Release Date:

2009-04-22

Description

fs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a long filename, related to the encode_lookup function.

See more information about CVE-2009-1336 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)	ELSA-2009-1024	2009-05-26
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-89.EL)	ELSA-2009-1024	2009-05-26
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-89.EL)	ELSA-2009-1024	2009-05-26
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2009-0473	2009-05-07
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-128.1.10.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2009-0473	2009-05-07
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-128.1.10.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2009-0473	2009-05-07

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