CVE-2008-3247

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
The LDT implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.25.x before 2.6.25.11 on x86_64 platforms uses an incorrect size for ldt_desc, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-3247
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-07-24T15:41:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-08T01:31:42
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.3:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.4:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.5:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.6:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.7:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.8:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.9:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.10:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.11:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25.12:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* 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://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.11
http://secunia.com/advisories/31202
http://secunia.com/advisories/31172
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020544
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git;a=commit;h=74454a6a286bfce4bb23d89bd465f856fa6a6e19
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30351
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43979
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3247
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3247
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:06:56 Added to TrackCVE