CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4130
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64) does not properly handle page faults during NUMA memory access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via invalid arguments to set_mempolicy in an MPOL_BIND operation.
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux 4.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28748 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27556 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179665 Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11437 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28748 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27556 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179665 Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11437 oval.cisecurity.org