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CVE-2012-5374

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

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 11

kernel.org

crypto.junod.info

GitHub · torvalds/linux

git.kernel.org

lists.opensuse.org

ubuntu.com

openwall.com