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CVE-2008-3527

Date: November 5, 2008

arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects (vDSO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21 does not properly check boundaries, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, related to the install_special_mapping, syscall, and syscall32_nopage functions.

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3527
http://secunia.com/advisories/32485
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460251
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3527
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1687
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7d91d531900bfa1165d445390b3b13a8013f98f7
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21
http://secunia.com/advisories/33180
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021137
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10602
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-3527

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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