CVE-2008-3535 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published August 8, 2008

Off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Linux Test Project.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
n/an/an/a, n/a

Timeline

References

Open in Interactive Console →