gsd-2007-2875
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
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CVE-2007-2875


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            "accessVector": "LOCAL",
            "authentication": "NONE",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 2.1,
            "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
            "integrityImpact": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "2.0"
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          "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
          "impactScore": 2.9,
          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
          "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
          "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-19T19:03Z",
      "publishedDate": "2007-06-11T22:30Z"
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}


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