CVE-2007-3848

Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running at higher privileges by causing a setuid-root parent process to die, which delivers an attacker-controlled parent process death signal (PR_SET_PDEATHSIG).

Score
CVSS 2.0 1.9 Low
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2007-08-14
Last modified
2024-08-07

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