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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…
Medium4.9EPSS 0.43%
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- redhat
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 63% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (21)
- 1018289 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 26643 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 28643 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11233 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 26651 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26289 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25838 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-510-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-509-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 24631 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-1428 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 27912 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25771 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 28033 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 37115 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:064 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242558 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0089 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-508-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0488 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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