// For flags

CVE-2007-5001

kernel asynchronous IO on a FIFO kernel panic

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file.

El Kernel de Linux versiones anteriores a la 2.4.21, permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio (kernel panic) a través de una entrada o salida asíncrona en un fichero especial FIFO.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-09-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-05-08 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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as_3
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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es_3
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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ws_3
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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3.0
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Affected