PT-2008-4381 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+3
Publicado
2008-06-30
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Atualizado
2022-02-07
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CVE-2008-2944
CVSS v2.0
4.9
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel version 2.6.18
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
Fedora Core 6 (FC6)
Description
A double free vulnerability exists in the utrace support of the Linux kernel. This issue can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. The vulnerability has been demonstrated by running the GNU GDB testsuite.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel version 2.6.18, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, apply the appropriate patch or update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Fedora Core 6 (FC6), update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
Exploit
Correção
Double Free
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Enumeração de Fraquezas
Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Fedora Core
Gnu Gdb
Linux Kernel
Red Hat