CVE-2008-3535

CVSS V2 Medium 4.9 CVSS V3 None
Description
Off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Linux Test Project.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-3535
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2008-08-08T19:41:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-07-31T21:26:46
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-193 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/193.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.27
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:-:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 4.9
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 6.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/446 Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://mirror.celinuxforum.org/gitstat/commit-detail.php?commit=94ad374a0751f40d25e22e036c37f7263569d24c Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc2 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31132 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31881 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32190 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32393 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44492 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3535
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3535
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:27:00 Added to TrackCVE