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
References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.18
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/17/140