Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's ext4 Filesystem

CVE-2015-7509 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted no-journal filesystem, a related issue to CVE-2013-2015.

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