CVE-2012-1090

The cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0481.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48842 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48964 Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10 Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/4 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0481.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48842 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48964 Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10 Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/4 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:vmware:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:vmware:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:-:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2012-05-17 11:00

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51


NVD link : CVE-2012-1090

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1090

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1090


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Products Affected

suse

  • linux_enterprise_desktop
  • linux_enterprise_server
  • linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension

linux

  • linux_kernel

redhat

  • enterprise_mrg
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation