NVD
- Id
- 2284
- Name
- CVE-2008-2365
- Description
- Race condition in the ptrace and utrace support in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.25, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops) via a long series of PTRACE_ATTACH ptrace calls to another user"s process that trigger a conflict between utrace_detach and report_quiescent, related to "late ptrace_may_attach() check" and "race around &dead_engine_ops setting," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0771 and CVE-2008-1514. NOTE: this issue might only affect kernel versions before 2.6.16.x.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4.7
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4.7
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.4
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-03
- Published
- 2008-06-30
- Modified Date
- 2012-03-19
- Seq
- 2008-2365