2.1low

CVE-2007-3107

The signal handling in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, including 2.6.2, when running on PowerPC systems using HTX, allows local users to ca…

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 33%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The signal handling in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, including 2.6.2, when running on PowerPC systems using HTX, allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving floating point corruption and concurrency, related to clearing of MSR bits.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0595.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25955 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27227 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26664 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /37118 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9936 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28706 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245580 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24845 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018347 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35383 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-574-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25963 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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