CVE-2008-2944

Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 18%
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.18
redhatenterprise_linux
5.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
dne
feisty
dne
dapper
dne
linux-source-2.6.15
hardy
dne
gutsy
dne
feisty
dne
dapper
not-affected
linux-source-2.6.20
hardy
dne
gutsy
dne
feisty
not-affected
dapper
dne
linux-source-2.6.22
hardy
dne
gutsy
not-affected
feisty
dne
dapper
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556