CVE-2009-1336

NameCVE-2009-1336
Descriptionfs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a long filename, related to the encode_lookup function.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1794-1

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
fai-kernelssourceetch1.17+etch.24etch2DSA-1794-1
linux-2.6sourceetch2.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch2DSA-1794-1
linux-2.6source(unstable)2.6.23-1
user-mode-linuxsourceetch2.6.18-1um-2etch.24etch2DSA-1794-1

Notes

[etch] - linux-2.6 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)

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