>> Redhat Security Update Fixes Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0575 CVE ID : CVE-2005-0757 CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-05-20
Technical Description
A vulnerability was identified in Linux Kernel, which may be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw resides in the xattr file system code on 64-bit systems, which may be exploited by a user who can access an ext3 extended-attribute-enabled file to cause a denial of service.