CVE-2008-1615

CVE Details

Release Date:

2008-05-08

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls.

See more information about CVE-2008-1615 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)	ELSA-2008-0237	2008-05-07
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.15.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2008-0237	2008-05-07
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.15.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2008-0237	2008-05-07
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2008-0275	2008-05-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2008-0275	2008-05-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2008-0275	2008-05-20

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