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CVE-2001-0907

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2001-10-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2001-0907
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.79%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Linux kernel 2.2.1 through 2.2.19, and 2.4.1 through 2.4.10, allows local users to cause a denial of service via a series of deeply nested symlinks, which causes the kernel to spend extra time when trying to access the link.