CVE-2008-6107
Linux kernel <2.6.25.4 - DoS
Title source: llmDescription
The (1) sys32_mremap function in arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc32.c, the (2) sparc_mmap_check function in arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc.c, and the (3) sparc64_mmap_check function in arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c, in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.4, omit some virtual-address range (aka span) checks when the mremap MREMAP_FIXED bit is not set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified mremap calls, a related issue to CVE-2008-2137.
References (8)
Scores
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
17.3%
Classification
CWE
CWE-399
Status
draft
Affected Products (50)
linux/linux_kernel
< 2.6.24.4
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Timeline
Published
Feb 10, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026