A certain Red Hat patch to the do_filp_open function in fs/namei.c in the kernel package before 2.6.32-358.11.1.el6 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 does not properly handle failure to obtain write permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to a filesystem that is mounted read-only.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-2145 | A certain Red Hat patch to the do_filp_open function in fs/namei.c in the kernel package before 2.6.32-358.11.1.el6 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 does not properly handle failure to obtain write permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to a filesystem that is mounted read-only. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:40.993Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2013-2188
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-07-16T14:08:50.947
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-2188
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