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    CVE-2007-3104

    The sysfs_readdir function in the Linux kernel 2.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.5 and other distributions, allows users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by dereferencing a null pointer to an inode in a dentry.

    Published:Jun 22, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 26, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.00145
    CVSS Score:4.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242558
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
    http://osvdb.org/37115
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25771
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25838
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26289
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26651
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28033
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28643
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24631
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018289
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11233
    http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242558
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
    http://osvdb.org/37115
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25771
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25838
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26289
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26651
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28033
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28643
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24631
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018289
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11233

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High