CVE-2001-0907
Estado: ModificadaBaja (2.1)—Exploit
Gravedad2.1Baja · CVSS 2.0
Probabilidad de explotación0.79 %mayor que el 56 % de las CVE
Explotación activaNono figura en el catálogo de CISA
Exploit públicoDisponiblePublicado en Exploit-DB
El kernel de Linux desde la 2.2.1 hasta la 2.2.19, y desde la 2.4.1 hasta la 2.4.10, permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio mediante una serie de enlaces simbólicos profundamente anidados, lo que hace que el kernel dedique tiempo adicional al intentar acceder al enlace.
Traducción automática del texto original de NVD (en inglés).
CVSS
- Puntuación base
- 2.1
- Versión
- 2.0
- Vector
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días
- 0.79 %
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas
- 56
- Fecha de la puntuación
- 21/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Linux Kernel 2.2/2.4 - Deep Symbolic Link Denial of Service (18/10/2001)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
Mostrar las 20 referencias
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-036.0.txt
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-035-01
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:079
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100343090106914&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100350685431610&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7312.php
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1650.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_036_kernel_txt.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3444
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-036.0.txt
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-035-01
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:079
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100343090106914&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100350685431610&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7312.php
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1650.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_036_kernel_txt.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3444
JSON original (NVD)
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