2.1
CWE
189
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-2875

First published: Mon Jun 11 2007(Updated: )

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel<2.6.20.13
Linux Linux kernel>=2.6.21<2.6.21.4
Debian Debian Linux=3.1
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.06
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=7.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.10

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