gsd-2007-2878
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The VFAT compat ioctls in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21.2, when run on a 64-bit system, allow local users to corrupt a kernel_dirent struct and cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2007-2878


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            "accessVector": "LOCAL",
            "authentication": "NONE",
            "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "baseScore": 4.9,
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            "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-10-11T01:32Z",
      "publishedDate": "2007-05-29T20:30Z"
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  }
}


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