CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-0257

Published: Jan 16, 2007 | Modified: May 17, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Unspecified vulnerability in the expand_stack function in grsecurity PaX allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the grsecurity developer has disputed this issue, stating that the function they claim the vulnerability to be in is a trivial function, which can, and has been, easily checked for any supposed vulnerabilities. The developer also cites a past disclosure that was not proven. As of 20070120, the original researcher has released demonstration code

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 1.9.4 (including) 1.9.4 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.0.1 (including) 2.0.1 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.0.2 (including) 2.0.2 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.0 (including) 2.1.0 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.1 (including) 2.1.1 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.2 (including) 2.1.2 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.3 (including) 2.1.3 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.4 (including) 2.1.4 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.5 (including) 2.1.5 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.6 (including) 2.1.6 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.7 (including) 2.1.7 (including)
Grsecurity_kernel_patch Grsecurity 2.1.8 (including) 2.1.8 (including)

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