CVE-2007-5001

kernel asynchronous IO on a FIFO kernel panic

Published May 8, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4982 Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:17 PM
Reserved
Sep 20, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 8, 2008, 12:20 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
May 7, 2008, 12:00 AM