CVE-2007-0958

Linux kernel <2.6.20 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.20 allows local users to read unreadable binaries by using the interpreter (PT_INTERP) functionality and triggering a core dump, a variant of CVE-2004-1073.

References (20)

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/24482

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/24752

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/24777

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/25078

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0017-binfmt_elf.txt

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:078

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0099.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-451-1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22903

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://osvdb.org/35930

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10343

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/25714

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/25838

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/26289

Scores

EPSS 0.0007

EPSS Percentile 20.6%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Feb 15, 2007

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026