fkie_cve-2007-0001
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-03-02 21:18
Modified
2024-11-21 00:24
Severity ?
Summary
The file watch implementation in the audit subsystem (auditctl -w) in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 kernel 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by replacing a watched file, which does not cause the watch on the old inode to be dropped.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
redhat enterprise_linux 4.0



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      "value": "The file watch implementation in the audit subsystem (auditctl -w) in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 kernel 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by replacing a watched file, which does not cause the watch on the old inode to be dropped."
    },
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      "value": "La implementaci\u00f3n del monitor de archivos en el subsistema de auditor\u00eda (auditctl -w) en el n\u00facleo 2.6.9 de Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (kernel panic) reemplazando un archivo monitorizado, lo cual no provoca que la monitorizaci\u00f3n en el nodo-i antiguo sea eliminada."
    }
  ],
  "evaluatorImpact": "Successful exploitation requires that the attacker previously created a watch for a file.",
  "id": "CVE-2007-0001",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T00:24:44.587",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 4.7,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "impactScore": 6.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2007-03-02T21:18:00.000",
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}


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