CVE-2008-0007

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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