medium4.9
CVE-2008-2944
Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local…
Impact
Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora Core | Version 6 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | Version 2.6.18 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Version 5.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556