VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0598
Unspecified vulnerability in the 32-bit and 64-bit emulation in the Linux kernel 2.6.9, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows local users to read uninitialized memory via unknown vectors involving a crafted binary.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the 32-bit and 64-bit emulation in the Linux kernel 2.6.9, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows local users to read uninitialized memory via unknown vectors involving a crafted binary.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00003.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0508.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30849
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30850
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31107
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31551
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32103
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33201
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33586
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:220
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0009.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020367
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433938
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43554
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10721
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6201
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00003.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0508.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30849
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30850
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.