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Linux Kernel UDF Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21711
Release Date: 2006-09-01
Popularity: 10,026 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Linux Kernel 2.4.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Linux Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious. local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is due to an error in UDF and can be exploited to cause the system to stop responding when truncating certain files.

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