CVE-2008-3527
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
05/11/2008
Last modified:
13/02/2023
Description
arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects (vDSO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21 does not properly check boundaries, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, related to the install_special_mapping, syscall, and syscall32_nopage functions.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.20.21 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3D7d91d531900bfa1165d445390b3b13a8013f98f7
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33180
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1687
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021137=
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460251
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10602