CVE
- Id
- 49683
- CVE No.
- CVE-2011-1771
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The cifs_close function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) or possibly have unspecified other impact by setting the O_DIRECT flag during an attempt to open a file on a CIFS filesystem.
- Phase
- Assigned (20110419)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments