CVE-2008-2365Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
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| Name | CVE-2008-2365 | First vendor Publication | 2008-06-30 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2012-03-19 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 4.7 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
dead_engine_ops setting," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0771 and CVE-2008-1514. NOTE: this issue might only affect kernel versions before 2.6.16.x. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2365 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-362 | Race Condition |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10749 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10749 | ||
| Title: | Race condition in the ptrace and utrace support in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.25, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops) via a long series of PTRACE_ATTACH ptrace calls to another user's process that trigger a conflict between utrace_detach and report_quiescent, related to "late ptrace_may_attach() check" and "race around dead_engine_ops setting," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0771 and CVE-2008-1514. NOTE: this issue might only affect kernel versions before 2.6.16.x. | ||
| Description: | Race condition in the ptrace and utrace support in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.25, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops) via a long series of PTRACE_ATTACH ptrace calls to another user's process that trigger a conflict between utrace_detach and report_quiescent, related to "late ptrace_may_attach() check" and "race around &dead_engine_ops setting," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0771 and CVE-2008-1514. NOTE: this issue might only affect kernel versions before 2.6.16.x. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-2365 |
Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
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| 48563 | Linux Kernel ptrace / utrace Support PTRACE_ATTACH Call Handling Local DoS |
Internal Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2013-05-11 00:17:46 |
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(Critical)
(High)
