CVE

Id
30717  
CVE No.
CVE-2008-0600  
Status
Candidate  
Description
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.  
Phase
Assigned (20080205)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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