CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2007-2875

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=541 Broken Link
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.13 Vendor Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.4 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24389 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018211 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26647 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26620 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2105 Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/37113 Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34779 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9251 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2007-06-11 10:30

Updated : 2018-10-19 07:03

NVD link : CVE-2007-2875

Mitre link : CVE-2007-2875

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-189