Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the grsecurity patch has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than the expand_stack vulnerability from the Digital Armaments 20070110 pre-advisory. NOTE: the grsecurity developer has disputed this issue, stating that "the function they claim the vulnerability to be in is a trivial function, which can, and has been, easily checked for any supposed vulnerabilities." The developer also cites a past disclosure that was not proven
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Grsecurity | Grsecurity Kernel Patch | All versions |
References
- http://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?t=1646Vendor Advisory
- http://grsecurity.net/news.php#digitalfud
- http://www.digitalarmaments.com/news_news.shtmlVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- http://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?t=1646Vendor Advisory
- http://grsecurity.net/news.php#digitalfud
- http://www.digitalarmaments.com/news_news.shtmlVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0253?
CVE-2007-0253 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in the grsecurity patch has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than the expand_stack vulnerability from the Digital Armaments 20070110 pr...
How severe is CVE-2007-0253?
CVE-2007-0253 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0253?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Grsecurity Grsecurity Kernel Patch.