CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-2875

Published: Jun 11, 2007 | Modified: Oct 19, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux * 2.6.20.13 (excluding)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.21 (including) 2.6.21.4 (excluding)

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