CVE-2007-2875

Description

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9251

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34779

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2105

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018211

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24389

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171

http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363

http://secunia.com/advisories/27227

http://secunia.com/advisories/26760

http://secunia.com/advisories/26647

http://secunia.com/advisories/26620

http://secunia.com/advisories/26139

http://secunia.com/advisories/26133

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.4

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.13

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3