CVE-2007-0997

Race condition in the tee (sys_tee) system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.17.6 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents), or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to a potentially dropped ipipe lock during a race between two pipe readers.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.9 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2007-09-18
Last modified
2024-09-17
Weaknesses
CWE-362

Affected products

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