PT-2007-2782 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Published 2007-03-10 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2007-1388

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.20

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by calling setsockopt with the IPV6 RTHDR option name and possibly a zero option length or invalid option value, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.20, update to version 2.6.20 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1388

RHSA-2007:0169

RHSA-2007_0169

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

Red Hat

References · 22

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/29781 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25080 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1122 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24901 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25099 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24777 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25392 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1388 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:078 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1388 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0771 · Note
• http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8155 · Note