CVE - CVE-2012-5374

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-5374	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The CRC32C feature in the Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (extended runtime of kernel code) by creating many different files whose names are associated with the same CRC32C hash value.
References
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CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9c52057c698fb96f8f07e7a4bcf4801a092bda89 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/testing/patch-3.8-rc1.bz2 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c52057c698fb96f8f07e7a4bcf4801a092bda89 MISC:http://crypto.junod.info/2012/12/13/hash-dos-and-btrfs/ MLIST:[oss-security] 20121213 CVE-2012-5374 CVE-2012-5375 Btrfs CRC32C denial of service issues URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/13/20 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:0395 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.html UBUNTU:USN-1944-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1944-1 UBUNTU:USN-1945-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1945-1 UBUNTU:USN-1946-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1946-1 UBUNTU:USN-1947-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1947-1 UBUNTU:USN-2017-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2017-1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20121010	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20121010)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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