PT-2008-2225 · Red Hat+1 · Kernel+12

Qaaz · Published 2008-02-12 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2008-0600

NVD

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

The vmsplice to pipe function in Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.24.1 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allows local users to gain root privileges via crafted arguments in a vmsplice system call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0009 and CVE-2008-0010.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0600

DSA-1494-1

DTSA-113-1

RHSA-2008:0129

RHSA-2008_0129

Affected Products

Kernel

Kernel-Debug

Kernel-Debug-Devel

Kernel-Devel

Kernel-Doc

Kernel-Headers

Kernel-Kdump

Kernel-Kdump-Devel

Kernel-Pae

Kernel-Pae-Devel

Kernel-Xen

Kernel-Xen-Devel

Linux Kernel

References · 44

• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120266353621139&w=2 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5093 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120264773202422&w=2 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120264520431307&w=2 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120266328220808&w=2 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5092 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120263652322197&w=2 · Exploit
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-577-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00485.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:043 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00255.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00254.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0600 · Security Note