Unspecified vulnerability in the 32-bit and 64-bit emulation in the Linux kernel 2.6.9, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows local…

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the 32-bit and 64-bit emulation in the Linux kernel 2.6.9, 2.6.18, and probably other versions allows local users to read uninitialized memory via unknown vectors involving a crafted binary.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.37% · top 69% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-200 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-200 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (24)

• SUSE-SA:2008:047 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-1630 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 29942 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0519 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• linux-kernel-emulation-disclosure(43554) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10721 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 30849 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 32104 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 31551 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:0009 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6201 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 30850 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2008:048 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 32103 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 33586 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1020367 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• MDVSA-2008:220 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 31107 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0973 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• USN-625-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0508 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2008:049 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 33201 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433938 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 07:54 UTC.