CVE-2008-0163

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 None
Description
Linux kernel 2.6, when using vservers, allows local users to access resources of other vservers via a symlink attack in /proc.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-0163
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-02-12T21:00:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-08T01:29:23
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1494 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704
http://secunia.com/advisories/28875
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27798
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40486
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0163
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0163
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:09:14 Added to TrackCVE