The IA32 system call emulation functionality in Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x before 2.6.22.7, when running on the x86_64 architecture, does not zero extend the eax register after the 32bit entry path to ptrace is used, which might allow local users to gain privileges by triggering an out-of-bounds access to the system call table using the %RAX register.
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References | () http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-229.shtml - | |
References | () http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.35.3 - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html - | |
References | () http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/21/512 - Patch | |
References | () http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/21/513 - | |
References | () http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119062587407908&w=2 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26917 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26919 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26934 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26953 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26955 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26978 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26994 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/26995 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27212 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27227 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/27912 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 - | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1018748 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1381 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.7 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 - | |
References | () http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0936.html - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0937.html - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0938.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480451/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480705/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25774 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-518-1 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3246 - | |
References | () https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1754 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9735 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00355.html - |
Information
Published : 2007-09-24 22:17
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:35
NVD link : CVE-2007-4573
Mitre link : CVE-2007-4573
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-4573
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls