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CVE-2007-2525

Date: May 8, 2007

Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.

Severity Score

6.2

Related Resources (34)

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34150

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2525

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26450

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25163

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2525

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-2525

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25838

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26289

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29058

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26664

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26620

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23870

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10594

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356

Url: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.21-git8.log

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25700

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1703

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html

Url: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0376.html

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26133

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26139

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27227

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-2525

Severity Score

6.2

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.2
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2007-2525

Date: May 8, 2007

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