CVE-2001-1392

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

The Linux kernel before 2.2.19 does not have unregister calls for (1) CPUID and (2) MSR drivers, which could cause a DoS (crash) by unloading and reloading the drivers.

The Linux kernel before 2.2.19 does not have unregister calls for (1) CPUID and (2) MSR drivers, which could cause a DoS (crash) by unloading and reloading the drivers.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-04-17 04:00:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-08 02:59:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel

References

IMNX-2001-70-010-01

CSSA-2001-012.0

20010405 Trustix Security Advisory #2001-0003 - kernel

20010409 PROGENY-SA-2001-01: execve()/ptrace() exploit in Linux kernels

MDKSA-2001:037

CLA-2001:394

SuSE-SA:2001:018

http://www.linux.org.uk/VERSION/relnotes.2219.html

RHSA-2001:047

Patch, Vendor Advisory

DSA-047

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