NVD

CVE-2008-1375 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Race condition in the directory notification subsystem (dnotify) in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24.6, and 2.6.25 before 2.6.25.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.9 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html	Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30017	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30017	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30108	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30108	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30260	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30260	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30515	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30515	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30890	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30890	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30962	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30962	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246	Third Party Advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4	Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4	Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6	Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6	Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1	Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501	Broken Link
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-362	Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')	NIST

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:44:24 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30017
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30018
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30044
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30108
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30110
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30112
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30116
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30260
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30515
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30890
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30962
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Added	Reference	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157
Added	Reference	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565
Added	Reference	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4
Added	Reference	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6
Added	Reference	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959
Added	Reference	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131
Added	Reference	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843
Added	Reference	https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html

Modified Analysis by NIST 8/26/2020 8:56:31 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 20477 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc3::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc3::	OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions from (including) 2.6.0 up to (excluding) 2.6.24.6 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::lts:::*
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3::::::: cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9::::::: cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp1::::::*
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2 Patch	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2 Patch	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30017 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30017 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30018 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30018 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30044 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30044 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30108 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30108 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30112 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30112 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30116 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30116 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30260 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30260 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30515 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30515 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30769 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30769 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30890 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30890 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 No Types Assigned	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 No Types Assigned	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4 No Types Assigned	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6 No Types Assigned	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1 No Types Assigned	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 No Types Assigned	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501 No Types Assigned	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/ No Types Assigned	https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/ Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1375
NVD Published Date:
05/02/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2008-1375 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:44:24 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:51:32 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 8/26/2020 8:56:31 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/11/2018 4:32:18 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/03/2018 5:53:35 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/28/2017 9:30:40 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/07/2017 9:30:07 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 5/02/2008 1:30:00 PM

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