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CVE-2007-2878

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - VFat Compat IOCTLS Local Denial of Service

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

The VFAT compat ioctls in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21.2, when run on a 64-bit system, allow local users to corrupt a kernel_dirent struct and cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors.

Las llamadas ioctl VFAT compat en el núcleo de Linux anterior a 2.6.21.2, cuando se ejecuta en un sistema de 64 bits, permite a usuarios locales corromper una estructura kernel_dirent y provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del sistema) a través de vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-05-24 First Exploit
  • 2007-05-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-05-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-24 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (23)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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2.6.21.1
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Affected