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CVE-2007-2875

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset file

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Summary

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

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References 23

labs.idefense.com

kernel.org

secunia.com

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novell.com

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osvdb.org

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ubuntu.com

redhat.com

oval.cisecurity.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securitytracker.com