vendor:
Kernel
by:
SecurityFocus
7,8
CVSS
HIGH
Denial-of-Service
400
CWE
Product Name: Kernel
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Linux
2013
Multiple Local Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel
The Linux kernel is prone to multiple local denial-of-service vulnerabilities. Attackers can exploit these issues to trigger a kernel crash, which may result in a denial-of-service condition. An example exploit code is given as 'echo 1234 | sudo tee -a set_ftrace_pid' in the '/sys/kernel/debug/tracing' directory.
Mitigation:
No known mitigation is available at this time.
