PT-2007-4896 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Zhongling Wen
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Publicado
2007-07-10
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Atualizado
2012-10-31
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CVE-2007-3642
CVSS v2.0
7.8
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.20.15
Linux kernel versions 2.6.21.x prior to 2.6.21.6
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.22
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This is achieved by providing an encoded, out-of-range index value for a choice field, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the decode choice function.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.20.15, update to version 2.6.20.15 or later.
For Linux kernel versions 2.6.21.x prior to 2.6.21.6, update to version 2.6.21.6 or later.
For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.22, update to version 2.6.22 or later.
Correção
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