CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-1865

Stack-based buffer overflow in the msx_readnode function in libmosix.c in openmosix-tools (aka userspace-tools) in openMosix might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a third-party program that calls this function with a long item argument. NOTE: the vendor does not provide any program that is capable of causing this overflow.

1.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28663
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3813
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41691
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490534/100/0/threaded
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:openmosix_project:openmosix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-04-17 07:05

Updated : 2018-10-11 08:37

NVD link : CVE-2008-1865

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1865

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer