CVE-2008-5702

CVE Details

Release Date:	2008-12-22
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

Buffer underflow in the ibwdt_ioctl function in drivers/watchdog/ib700wdt.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc1 might allow local users to have an unknown impact via a certain /dev/watchdog WDIOC_SETTIMEOUT IOCTL call.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	7.2
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)	ELSA-2009-0014	2009-01-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-78.0.13.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2009-0014	2009-01-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-78.0.13.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2009-0014	2009-01-15