CVE-2008-0600 (GCVE-0-2008-0600)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-02-12 20:00
Modified
2024-08-07 07:54
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The vmsplice_to_pipe function in Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.24.1 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allows local users to gain root privileges via crafted arguments in a vmsplice system call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0009 and CVE-2008-0010.
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