CVE-2008-2944
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
Vulnerabilidad de doble liberación en el soporte utrace del núcleo de Linux, probablemente de 2.6.18, en Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 y Fedora Core 6 (FC6) permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio (OOPS), como lo demostrado por una caída cuando se está ejecutando la testsuite GNU GDB, una vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2008-2365.
*Credits:
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- Decision:-
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-06-30 CVE Reserved
- 2008-06-30 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-07 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-415: Double Free
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359 | 2024-08-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002 | 2022-02-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Core Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora Core" | 6 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora Core" and version "6" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.18 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.18" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 5.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "5.0" | - |
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