CVE-2007-6434

Linux kernel 2.6.23 allows local users to create low pages in virtual userspace memory and bypass mmap_min_addr protection via a crafted executable file that calls the do_brk function.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2007-12-18

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)

References

• http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc5
• http://osvdb.org/40907
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28070
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26831
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4200