CVE-2002-0499

First published: Tue Jun 11 2002(Updated: )

The d_path function in Linux kernel 2.2.20 and earlier, and 2.4.18 and earlier, truncates long pathnames without generating an error, which could allow local users to force programs to perform inappropriate operations on the wrong directories.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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