CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-5701

Published: Dec 22, 2008 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux * 2.6.28 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc1 (including) 2.6.28-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc2 (including) 2.6.28-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc3 (including) 2.6.28-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc4 (including) 2.6.28-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc5 (including) 2.6.28-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc6 (including) 2.6.28-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.28-rc7 (including) 2.6.28-rc7 (including)

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