CVE-2008-6107
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 10, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 10, 2009
Description
The (1) sys32_mremap function in arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc32.c, the (2) sparc_mmap_check function in arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc.c, and the (3) sparc64_mmap_check function in arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c, in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.4, omit some virtual-address range (aka span) checks when the mremap MREMAP_FIXED bit is not set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified mremap calls, a related issue to CVE-2008-2137.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- 33836vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1655vdb-entry
- USN-751-1vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.4
- linux-kernel-virtual-address-dos(48710)vdb-entry
- [linux-kernel] 20080513 [patch 25/37] sparc: Fix mremap address range validation.mailing-list
- 1020120vdb-entry
- 30258third-party-advisory
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