Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-2525 First vendor Publication 2007-05-08
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2525

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10594
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10594
Title: Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.
Description: Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-2525
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22683
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22683
Title: ELSA-2007:0376: kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
Description: Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2007:0376-01
CVE-2006-7203
CVE-2007-1353
CVE-2007-2453
CVE-2007-2525
 Version: 21
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s): kernel
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 873

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for Linux kernel
File : nvt/sles9p5020541.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:171 (kernel)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_171.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.17 vulnerabilities USN-486-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_486_1.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerability USN-489-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_489_1.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for redhat-cluster-suite vulnerability USN-489-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_489_2.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.20 vulnerabilities USN-510-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_510_1.nasl
2009-01-28 Name : SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2007:051
File : nvt/gb_suse_2007_051.nasl
2009-01-28 Name : SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2007:053
File : nvt/gb_suse_2007_053.nasl
2008-03-11 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1503-2 (kernel-source-2.4.27 (2.4.27-10sarge7))
File : nvt/deb_1503_2.nasl
2008-02-28 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1503-1 (kernel-source-2.4.27 (2.4.27-10sarge6))
File : nvt/deb_1503_1.nasl
2008-02-28 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1504-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8 (2.6.8-17sarge1))
File : nvt/deb_1504_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1356-1 (linux-2.6)
File : nvt/deb_1356_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1363-1 (linux-2.6)
File : nvt/deb_1363_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
35929 Linux Kernel PPPoE Socket PPPIOCGCHAN Memory Leak Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0376.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0488.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20070625_kernel_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20070614_kernel_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-17 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_kernel-4186.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0376.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-02-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1503.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-02-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_kernel-4185.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-489-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-489-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-486-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-510-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote SuSE system is missing the security patch kernel-4193.
File : suse_kernel-4193.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_kernel-4487.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-03 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-171.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-03 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1363.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-08-21 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1356.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-27 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0488.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-27 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0488.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-18 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0376.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23870
CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.21-git8.log
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0376.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/25163
http://secunia.com/advisories/25700
http://secunia.com/advisories/25838
http://secunia.com/advisories/26133
http://secunia.com/advisories/26139
http://secunia.com/advisories/26289
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
http://secunia.com/advisories/26620
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1703
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34150

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