CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-1730

Published: Mar 28, 2007 | Modified: Oct 16, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

Integer signedness error in the DCCP support in the do_dccp_getsockopt function in net/dccp/proto.c in Linux kernel 2.6.20 and later allows local users to read kernel memory or cause a denial of service (oops) via a negative optlen value.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.20 (including) 2.6.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.20.1 (including) 2.6.20.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.20.2 (including) 2.6.20.2 (including)
Linux-source-2.6.20 Ubuntu feisty *

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