CVE-2008-3247

The LDT implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.25.x before 2.6.25.11 on x86_64 platforms uses an incorrect size for ldt_desc, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Link	Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html	Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.11
http://secunia.com/advisories/31202
http://secunia.com/advisories/31172
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020544
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git;a=commit;h=74454a6a286bfce4bb23d89bd465f856fa6a6e19
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30351
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43979

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.4:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.11:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.9:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.12:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.8:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.6:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.7:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.3:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.5:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.10:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-07-24 03:41

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:31

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NVD link : CVE-2008-3247

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3247

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