Unscored severity · published Nov 21, 2001
CVE-2001-0914
Linux kernel before 2.4.11pre3 in multiple Linux distributions allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by starting the core vmlinux kernel, possibly related to…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Linux kernel before 2.4.11pre3 in multiple Linux distributions allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by starting the core vmlinux kernel, possibly related to poor error checking during ELF loading.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
through 2.4.11 · source: NVD
SL
Suse Linux · Suse
7.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0914
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0914
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100638584813349&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100654787226869&w=2L:2
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3570
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7591
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