CVE-2007-2875 (GCVE-0-2007-2875)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-06-11 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:57
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://osvdb.org/37113 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
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http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2007-06-07 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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