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CVE-2012-1090

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Date: May 17, 2012

The cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO.

Language: C

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Related Resources (14)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0481.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1090
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/4
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-1090
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48842
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1090
http://secunia.com/advisories/48964
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-1090

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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