Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9251
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:12
Title: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.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-2875
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
  • OR kernel-debuginfo-common is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.10.el5
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