The __do_follow_link function in fs/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 does not properly handle the last pathname component during use of certain filesystems, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect free operations and system crash) via an open system call.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-whitelistsUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-firmwareUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perf | Dec 1, 2016 | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-default | Dec 18, 2015 | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-369-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-65-generic | Nov 8, 2024 | Jun 23, 2014 |
With curated Threat Intelligence, you can see which vulnerabilities truly put you at risk, prioritize what matters most, and act before attackers do.
Explore Intelligence Hub