[UPDATE] Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities enable Denial of Service
A BSI Warn- und Informationsdienst (WID): Schwachstellen-Informationen (Security Advisories) ·
Admiralty grading (A–F · 1–6)
Source reliability
- A Completely reliable
- B Usually reliable
- C Fairly reliable
- D Not usually reliable
- E Unreliable
- F Cannot be judged
Information credibility
- 1 Confirmed
- 2 Probably true
- 3 Possibly true
- 4 Doubtful
- 5 Improbable
- 6 Cannot be judged
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Key insight
BSI advisory on local kernel DoS vulnerabilities without specific CVE numbers or PoC status , requires verification of affected kernel versions.
Description
The Linux kernel contains multiple vulnerabilities that allow a local attacker to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition and potentially perform additional unspecified attacks. The BSI notification provides no explicit CVE identifiers or exploitability details. Affected systems are vulnerable to local attacks; remote exploitation is not indicated. Severity is medium-level, as local access is required.
Risk score
- cvss base
- 0.00
- kev bonus
- 0.00
- epss bonus
- 0.00
- poc bonus
- 0.00
- raw before weight
- 0.00
- industry weight
- 1.10
- freshness factor
- 1.00
- exploitability factor
- 1.00
- days old
- 0.00
- vendor mismatch penalty
- 0.00
Path: operational