7.2
CVE-2007-4573
- EPSS 0.16%
- Published 24.09.2007 22:17:00
- Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
- Source secalert@redhat.com
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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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Editionx86_64 Version <= 2.4.35
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Editionx86_64 Version <= 2.6.22.6
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.16% | 0.337 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 3.9 | 10 |
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