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CVE-2007-3739

mm/mmap.c in the hugetlb kernel, when run on PowerPC systems, does not prevent stack expansion from entering into reserved kernel page memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via unspecified vectors.

Published

2007-09-14T01:17:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.7 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119
CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux	5.0	Yes
Hardware	apple	powerpc	*	No

References

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/29/180 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23955 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/26955 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/26978 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/27747 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/27913 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 ([email protected])
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-518-1 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253313 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36592 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11455 ([email protected])
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/29/180 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23955 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26760 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26955 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/26978 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27747 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27913 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-518-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253313 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36592 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11455 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)