CVE-2007-5494
published 2007-11-30CVE-2007-5494: Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory…
PriorityP411medium4.9CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNINAC
EPSS
0.39%
31.4th percentile
Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of open requests involving O_ATOMICLOOKUP.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.9MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
vendor_redhat4.9MEDIUM
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Red Hat
open(O_ATOMICLOOKUP) leaks dentry
vendor_redhat·2007-11-29·CVSS 4.9
CVE-2007-5494 [MEDIUM] open(O_ATOMICLOOKUP) leaks dentry
open(O_ATOMICLOOKUP) leaks dentry
Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of open requests involving O_ATOMICLOOKUP.
GHSA
GHSA-q2pp-wpvj-9w74: Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2007-5494 [MEDIUM] GHSA-q2pp-wpvj-9w74: Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service
Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of open requests involving O_ATOMICLOOKUP.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://osvdb.org/44153http://secunia.com/advisories/27824http://secunia.com/advisories/28162http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1104.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26657http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019017https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=315051https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38823https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10884http://osvdb.org/44153http://secunia.com/advisories/27824http://secunia.com/advisories/28162http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1104.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26657http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019017https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=315051https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38823https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10884
2007-11-30
Published