Executive Summary

Informations
NameCVE-2008-5701First vendor Publication2008-12-22
VendorCveLast vendor Modification2012-03-19

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score4.7Attack RangeLocal
Cvss Impact Score6.9Attack ComplexityMedium
Cvss Expoit Score3.4AuthentificationNone Required
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Detail

Array index error in arch/mips/kernel/scall64-o32.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc8 on 64-bit MIPS platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an o32 syscall with a small syscall number, which leads to an attempted read operation outside the bounds of the syscall table.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5701

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

idName
CWE-189Numeric Errors

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os110

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

idDescription
50935Linux Kernel on MIPS arch/mips/kernel/scall64-o32.S o32 Syscall Local DoS

Internal Sources (Detail)

SourceUrl
BIDhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32716
CONFIRMhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;...
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc8
DEBIANhttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794
MLISThttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/09/1
SECUNIAhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33078
http://secunia.com/advisories/34981
http://secunia.com/advisories/35011
XFhttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47190

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