NVD
- Id
- 56693
- Name
- CVE-2007-4573
- Description
- The IA32 system call emulation functionality in Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.22.7, when running on the x86_64 architecture, does not zero extend the eax register after the 32bit entry path to ptrace is used, which might allow local users to gain privileges by triggering an out-of-bounds access to the system call table using the %RAX register.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.2
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.2
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-07
- Published
- 2007-09-24
- Modified Date
- 2011-03-07
- Seq
- 2007-4573