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CVE-2007-1865

The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive info…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
1.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 25%
Public exploits
0
none known

The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents) via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when copying header info to the user's buffer.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.01.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=232045 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /45909 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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