// For flags

CVE-2008-0007

kernel: insufficient range checks in fault handlers with mremap

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Núcleo de Linux versiones anteriores a 2.6.22.17, cuando se usan ciertos controladores que registran un error en el manejador, que no realiza comprobaciones de rango, permite a usuarios locales acceder a la memoria del núcleo a través de un desplazamiento fuera de rango.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-12-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-02-08 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
References (39)
URL Tag Source
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28826 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019357 Vdb Entry
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048 X_refsource_confirm
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1 X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27686 Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27705 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0445/references Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9412 Signature
URL Date SRC
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/6/457 2024-08-07
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.17 2024-08-07
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html 2018-10-15
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html 2018-10-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503 2018-10-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 2018-10-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:072 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 2018-10-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html 2018-10-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html 2018-10-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html 2018-10-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html 2018-10-15
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 2018-10-15
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0007 2009-01-08
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428961 2009-01-08
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux
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 Linux Kernel
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 <= 2.6.22.16
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " <= 2.6.22.16"
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Affected