CVE-2007-5500

The wait_task_stopped function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.8 checks a TASK_TRACED bit instead of an exit_state value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS v2.0 4.9

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References

Link	Resource
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26477	Patch
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27664
http://secunia.com/advisories/27703
http://secunia.com/advisories/27888
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28033
http://secunia.com/advisories/27919
http://secunia.com/advisories/27922
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1
http://secunia.com/advisories/28748
http://secunia.com/advisories/28706
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1
http://secunia.com/advisories/28170
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-578-1
http://secunia.com/advisories/28971
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29245
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
http://secunia.com/advisories/30962
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38547
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9868
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.23.y.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=36ef66c5d137b9a31fd8c35d236fb9e26ef74f97

Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Jan 2023, 16:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:predictapp_project:predictapp::::::::
References	~~(MISC) https://github.com/abhilash1985/PredictApp/commit/b067372f3ee26fe1b657121f0f41883ff4461a06 -~~	(MISC) https://github.com/abhilash1985/PredictApp/commit/b067372f3ee26fe1b657121f0f41883ff4461a06 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://github.com/abhilash1985/PredictApp/pull/73 -~~	(MISC) https://github.com/abhilash1985/PredictApp/pull/73 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?id.218387 -~~	(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?id.218387 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218387 -~~	(MISC) https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.218387 - Third Party Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 9.8
First Time		Predictapp Project predictapp Predictapp Project

16 Jan 2023, 13:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2007-11-20 02:46

Updated : 2023-02-13 02:18

NVD link : CVE-2007-5500

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5500

Products Affected

No products.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other