cve-2008-2358
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-06-10 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:58
Severity ?
Summary
Integer overflow in the dccp_feat_change function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30000Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30818Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30849Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30920Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31107Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1592
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29603
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020211
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447389
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43034
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9644
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00082.html
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