4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-0598

Published: 30/06/2008 Updated: 29/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the 32-bit and 64-bit emulation in the Linux kernel 2.6.9, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows local users to read uninitialized memory via unknown vectors involving a crafted binary.

Vulnerable Product Search on Vulmon Subscribe to Product

linux linux kernel 2.6.18

linux linux kernel 2.6.9

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Important: kernel security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugsare now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 10This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Secur ...
Synopsis Important: kernel security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fixvarious bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedH ...
Dirk Nehring discovered that the IPsec protocol stack did not correctly handle fragmented ESP packets A remote attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2007-6282) ...
It was discovered that there were multiple NULL-pointer function dereferences in the Linux kernel terminal handling code A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as root, or crash the system, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2008-2812) ...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-6282 Dirk Nehring discovered a vulnerability in the IPsec code that allows remote users to cause a denial of service ...