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CVE-2007-5966

Date: December 19, 2007

Integer overflow in the hrtimer_start function in kernel/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (panic) via a large relative timeout value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Severity Score

Related Resources (28)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1193.html
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2038
http://secunia.com/advisories/36131
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8125
http://secunia.com/advisories/31628
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
http://secunia.com/advisories/28706
http://secunia.com/advisories/28105
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10774
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485282/100/0/threaded
http://secunia.com/advisories/28141
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.10
http://secunia.com/advisories/28088
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5966
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1436
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4225
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-5966
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5966
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26880
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-5966

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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