CVE-2008-5702

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

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

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 22, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2008

CVE-2008-57036.2gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (a) /tmp/.smswatch or CVE-2008-57047.6src/unit_test.c in gpsdrive (aka gpsdrive-scripts) 2.10~pre4 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on thCVE-2008-57059.3The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier, when user triggerCVE-2008-57066.9The cTrigger::DoIt function in src/ctrigger.cpp in the trigger mechanism in the daemon in Verlihub 0.9.8d-RC2 and earlier allows local usersCVE-2008-57077.5SQL injection vulnerability in urunler.asp in Iltaweb Alisveris Sistemi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the caCVE-2008-57087.5redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the newCVE-2008-57099.0Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the web management interface in Avaya Communication Manager (CM) 3.1 before 3.1.4 SP2, 4.0 before 4.CVE-2008-57105.0Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the web management interface in Avaya Communication Manager (CM) 3.1.x, 4.0.3, and 5.x allow remote CVE-2008-57119.3Heap-based buffer overflow in the Facebook PhotoUploader ActiveX control 5.0.14.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary cCVE-2008-57125.0The HTML parser in KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a long COLOR attribuCVE-2008-57134.9The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial oCVE-2008-57147.8Off-by-one error in monitor.c in Qemu 0.9.1 might make it easier for remote attackers to guess the VNC password, which is limited to seven c
CVE-2008-5702: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix