CVE-2008-0600

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-0600
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-02-12T21:00:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T02:18:44
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-94 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:git7:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.21.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120264773202422&w=2 Exploit
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120263652322197&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
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120266353621139&w=2 Exploit
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0052
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1494
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.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:043
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0129.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00005.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-577-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704
http://secunia.com/advisories/28835
http://secunia.com/advisories/28858
http://secunia.com/advisories/28875
http://secunia.com/advisories/28896
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0052
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432229
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432517
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2237
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00270.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00485.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019393
http://secunia.com/advisories/28889
http://secunia.com/advisories/28912
http://secunia.com/advisories/28925
http://secunia.com/advisories/28933
http://secunia.com/advisories/28937
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27801
http://secunia.com/advisories/29245
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0487/references
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5092
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11358
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488009/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0600
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0600
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:02:33 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-02 15:01:56 2023-02-02T14:15:13 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 15:01:56 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. CVE-2008-0600 kernel vmsplice_to_pipe flaw Description updated
2023-02-13 03:02:20 2023-02-13T02:18:44 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 03:02:21 CVE-2008-0600 kernel vmsplice_to_pipe flaw 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. Description updated