Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in another thread.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-umUpgrade kernel-pmac64Upgrade kernel-s390Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-sn2Upgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-s390xUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-pseries64Upgrade um-host-kernelUpgrade um-host-install-initrdUpgrade kernel-64k-pagesizeUpgrade kernel-bigsmp | Feb 17, 2015 | Sep 14, 2005 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-power3Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-mckinley-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-k7-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-k8-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-686-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-xeonUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-itaniumUpgrade linux-patch-ubuntu-2.6.10Upgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-686-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-itanium-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-k7-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-power4-smp | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 14, 2005 |
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