Alt · Alt Linux · CVE-2014-9420
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.1
ALT Linux (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is related to the rock continue function in fs/isofs/rock.c, which does not properly restrict the number of Rock Ridge continuation entries. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to an infinite loop, and system crash or hang, via a crafted iso9660 image.
**Recommendations**
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.18.1, update to version 3.18.1 or later to resolve the issue.
For ALT Linux, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.