Skip to main content
← All vulnerabilities
CVE-2008-0010

The copy_from_user_mmap_sem function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
2 on Exploit-DB

Summary

The copy_from_user_mmap_sem function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allow local users to read from arbitrary kernel memory locations.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-5092, EDB-5093

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 14

debian.org

securityfocus.com

secunia.com

kernel.org

vupen.com

isec.pl

redhat.com

Exploit-DB