Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23089Arbitrary Memory Read
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The Linux kernel is vulnerable to arbitrary memory read. A flaw in the IPv6 socket option handling allows a local user to read arbitrary kernel memory.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| kernel | eq | 2.6.18__8.1.1.el5 | |
| kernel | eq | 2.6.18__8.el5 | |
| kernel | eq | 2.6.18__8.1.1.el5 | |
| kernel | eq | 2.6.18__8.el5 |
References
bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8134
fedoranews.org/cms/node/2787
fedoranews.org/cms/node/2788
lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html
secunia.com/advisories/24493
secunia.com/advisories/24518
secunia.com/advisories/24777
secunia.com/advisories/24901
secunia.com/advisories/25080
secunia.com/advisories/25099
secunia.com/advisories/25691
secunia.com/advisories/26133
secunia.com/advisories/26139
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920689
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.2
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:078
www.osvdb.org/33025
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
www.securityfocus.com/bid/22904
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0907
www.wslabi.com/wabisabilabi/initPublishedBid.do?
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0169
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1153
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10015
Related
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C