CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-2878
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-05-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
The VFAT compat ioctls in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21.2, when run on a 64-bit system, allow local users to corrupt a kernel_dirent struct and cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel 2.6.21.1
References
- http://osvdb.org/35926 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25505 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26760 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27436 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27747 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28626 secunia.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479 www.debian.org
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24134 Exploit, Patch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2023 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34669 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11674 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://osvdb.org/35926 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25505 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26760 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27436 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27747 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28626 secunia.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479 www.debian.org
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24134 Exploit, Patch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2023 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34669 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11674 oval.cisecurity.org