Oval Definition:	oval:org.mitre.oval:tst:36222
Comment: kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-53.1.13.el5 Type: rpminfo_test Namespace: linux Check_Existence: at_least_one_exists Check: at least one State Operator: AND References Object: oval:org.mitre.oval:obj:14641 State: oval:org.mitre.oval:ste:10626 Referencing Definitions Definition ID Class Title Last Modified oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11358 V The vmsplice_to_pipe function in Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.24.1 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allows local users to gain root privileges via crafted arguments in a vmsplice system call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0009 and CVE-2008-0010. 2013-04-29
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