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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0914

CVE-2001-0914

Description

Linux kernel before 2.4.11pre3 in multiple Linux distributions allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by starting the core vmlinux kernel, possibly related to poor error checking during ELF loading.

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Affected products

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  • Linux/Kernel2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.4.11
    • (no CPE)range: <2.4.11pre3
  • SUSE S.A./Linux
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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