Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2012-5375

The CRC32C feature in the Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of file creation) by leveraging the ability to write to a directory important to the victim, and creating a file with a crafted name that is associated with a specific CRC32C hash value.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.009 (54.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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