Description
The ReiserFS functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service via a malformed ReiserFS file system that triggers memory corruption when a sync is performed.
References
- linux-reiserfs-dos(30551) vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-4716 vdb-entry
- 23093 third-party-advisory
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-25-11-2006.html