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CVE-2007-3848

Date: August 14, 2007

Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running at higher privileges by causing a setuid-root parent process to die, which delivers an attacker-controlled parent process death signal (PR_SET_PDEATHSIG).

Severity Score

2.9

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Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10120

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476538/100/0/threaded

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

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25387

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476464/100/0/threaded

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html

Url: http://marc.info/?l=openwall-announce&m=118710356812637&w=2

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28806

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27913

Url: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.4

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27212

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27436

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26643

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26500

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

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

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-3848

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-3848

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476803/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476677/100/0/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29570

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

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

Url: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3848

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=118711306802632&w=2

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3848

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27747

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1648

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27322

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26651

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/33280

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

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html

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

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-3848

Severity Score

2.9

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	2.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	1.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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Date: August 14, 2007

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