CVE-2009-1336

fs/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.

Date published : 2009-04-22

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34390

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded