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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-0005 Detail

Current Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) read and (2) write handlers in the Omnikey CardMan 4040 driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-rc3 allow local users to gain privileges.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2787 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2788 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.21-rc3 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24436 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24518 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24777 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24901 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25078 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:078 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.osvdb.org/33023 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0099.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462300/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22870 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0872 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32880 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1035 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11238 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-0005
NVD Published Date:
03/09/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.