CVE-2008-0007 (GCVE-0-2008-0007)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-02-08 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:32
VLAI?
Summary
Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019357 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/Chang… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27686 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-02… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/28826 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/Chang… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-02… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/6/457 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0445… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-02… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27705 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-07… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announ… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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    "assignerShortName": "redhat",
    "cveId": "CVE-2008-0007",
    "datePublished": "2008-02-08T01:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2007-12-03T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T07:32:23.652Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
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}


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Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



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