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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-1000 Detail

Description

The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.2 allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory via certain getsockopt calls that trigger a NULL dereference.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8134 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2787 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2788 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24493 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24518 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24777 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24901 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25080 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25099 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/26133 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/26139 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/920689 CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:078 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.osvdb.org/33025 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22904 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 
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/2007/0907 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.wslabi.com/wabisabilabi/initPublishedBid.do? CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1153 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10015 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-1000
NVD Published Date:
03/12/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.