CVE-2008-0009
Linux kernel <2.6.25 - Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
The vmsplice_to_user function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which might allow local users to access arbitrary kernel memory locations.
Exploits (2)
References (11)
Scores
EPSS
0.0094
EPSS Percentile
76.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (19)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22 (2 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.1
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.3
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.4
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.5
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.6
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.7
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.22.16
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.23 (3 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.23.1
... and 9 more
Published
Feb 12, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026