Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.20 allows local users to read unreadable binaries by using the interpreter (PT_INTERP) functionality and triggering a core dump, a variant of CVE-2004-1073.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/35930
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24482Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24752Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24777Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25078Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25838
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26289
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
- http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0017-binfmt_elf.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0958?
CVE-2007-0958 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.20 allows local users to read unreadable binaries by using the interpreter (PT_INTERP) functionality and triggering a core dump, a variant of CVE-2004-1073.
How severe is CVE-2007-0958?
CVE-2007-0958 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0958?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.