CVE-2007-0001

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 1
Downstream
RHSA-2007:0085
Modified
Published: 28 Feb 2007, 00:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 12:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
29/100
CVSS Score
4.7 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.21% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

28 Feb 2007, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 12:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The file watch implementation in the audit subsystem (auditctl -w) in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 kernel 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by replacing a watched file, which does not cause the watch on the old inode to be dropped.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.21%• Percentile: 43%

Affected Systems

  • redhat•enterprise_linux

    4.0

References (7)