Description
fs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a long filename, related to the encode_lookup function.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1794-1 | New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-1334 | fs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a long filename, related to the encode_lookup function. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-793-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T05:13:24.663Z
Reserved: 2009-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-1336
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-04-22T15:30:00.170
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-1336
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN