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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 fil…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 38%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=541 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.4 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27227 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2105 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24389 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1363 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.13 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /37113 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-510-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26647 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26760 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26620 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-489-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9251 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34779 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018211 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-486-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26139 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26133 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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