1.9low

CVE-2008-5700

libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
1.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 31%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0331.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0326.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33706 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00003.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/37471 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33756 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • git.kernel.org /?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2f1fa78a155524b849edf359e42 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=474495 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33758 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-114.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34252 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/12/09/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/47669 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10948 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34981 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /714-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2009/dsa-1787 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-715-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.9 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8606 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33854 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/3316 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34762 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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