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CVE-2009-3080 (GCVE-0-2009-3080)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-11-20 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:14
VLAI
Summary
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2009-11-19 00:00
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