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CVE-2007-4308 Detail

Description

The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.23-rc2 CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html CVE, MITRE
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/23/195 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26647 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26651 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27212 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27322 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27747 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27912 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27913 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29032 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019470 CVE, MITRE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25216 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2786 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8872 CVE, MITRE

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-4308
NVD Published Date:
08/13/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE