CVE-2014-5472

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 3.16.1

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in an unkillable mount process. This can be achieved by using a crafted iso9660 image with a self-referential CL entry, which affects the parse rock ridge inode internal function in fs/isofs/rock.c.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.16.1, update to version 3.16.1 or later to resolve the issue.