PT-2007-4965 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Publicado 2007-07-12 · Atualizado 2008-11-15 · CVE-2007-3719

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CVSS v2.0

2.1

Baixa

Vetor base

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel version 2.6.16

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, by exploiting the process scheduler in the Linux kernel. This is possible because the scheduler gives preference to "interactive" processes that perform voluntary sleeps.

Recommendations For Linux kernel version 2.6.16, consider applying a patch or configuration change to modify the process scheduler's behavior and prevent CPU consumption denial of service attacks. However, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Identificadores relacionados

CVE-2007-3719

ECHO-7114-FEB2-07B5

Produtos afetados

Debian

Linux Kernel

Referências · 9

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/linux · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://packages.debian.org/src:linux · Nota
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3719 · Nota de Segurança
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3719 · Nota de Segurança
• http://cs.huji.ac.il/~dants/papers/Cheat07Security.pdf · Nota
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3719 · Aviso do Fabricante
• http://osvdb.org/37127 · Nota
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-3719 · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-3719 · Aviso do Fabricante