CVE-2007-6694

The chrp_show_cpuinfo function (chrp/setup.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.21 through 2.6.18-53, when running on PowerPC, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that cause the of_get_property function to fail, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.8 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2008-01-29
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Affected products

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