arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.10 on the x86_64 platform leaks task_struct references into the sys32_ptrace function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, possibly a use-after-free vulnerability.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/03/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git;a=commitdiff;h=1e9a615bfce7996ea4d815d45d364b47ac6a74e8 | Broken Link |
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.10 | Broken Link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/31048 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30077 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2063/references | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2008-07-08 17:41
Updated : 2020-07-31 14:23
NVD link : CVE-2008-3077
Mitre link : CVE-2008-3077
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel