CVE-2008-5395

Linux kernel <2.6.28-rc7 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The parisc_show_stack function in arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc7 on PA-RISC allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors associated with an attempt to unwind a stack that contains userspace addresses.

References (12)

[Patch] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7a3f5134a8f5bd7fa38b5645eef05e8a4eb62951

[Various Sources] http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc7

[Mailing List] http://marc.info/?l=linux-parisc&m=121736357203624&w=2

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32933

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-715-1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47075

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32636

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/33756

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/34981

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35011

Scores

EPSS 0.0006

EPSS Percentile 18.4%

Classification

CWE

CWE-119

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.28

linux/linux_kernel

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Timeline

Published Dec 09, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026