CVE-2008-0009

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None
Description
The vmsplice_to_user function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which might allow local users to access arbitrary kernel memory locations.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-0009
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-02-12T21:00:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-15T21:57:03
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0026-vmsplice_to_kernel.txt Exploit
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1 Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431206 Exploit
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00254.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00255.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704
http://secunia.com/advisories/28835
http://secunia.com/advisories/28896
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27799
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0487/references
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487982/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0009
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0009
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:19:01 Added to TrackCVE