Integer overflow in the perf_event_interrupt function in arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on powerpc platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (unhandled performance monitor exception) via vectors that trigger certain outcomes of performance events.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-firmware | Dec 1, 2016 | May 17, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | May 17, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-417-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-217-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-316-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-32-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-omap | Nov 8, 2024 | May 17, 2012 |
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