FKIE_CVE-2008-0007
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-08 02:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:48
Severity
Summary
Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
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