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GHSA-HW2G-WPRJ-FVRQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 23:27 – Updated: 2022-05-01 23:27

Details

The vmsplice_to_user function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which might allow local users to access arbitrary kernel memory locations.

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CVE-2008-0009 (GCVE-0-2008-0009)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-02-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:32

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat CNA under the redhat root

CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1042 records in the last 180 days details

References

11 references

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431206	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/Chang…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487982/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0026-vmsplice…	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28896	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28835	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27799	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public

2008-02-08 00:00

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