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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Canonical
  • Ubuntu Linux
Debian
  • Debian Linux
Fedoraproject
  • Fedora
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
Opensuse
  • Opensuse
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux
Suse
  • Linux Enterprise Desktop
  • Linux Enterprise Server
  • Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

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:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

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:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Package CPE Advisory Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-57.EL cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3 RHSA-2008:0211 2008-05-07T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-67.0.15.EL cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 RHSA-2008:0237 2008-05-07T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel-0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 RHSA-2008:0233 2008-05-07T00:00:00Z
References
Link Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30017 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30044 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30108 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30260 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30515 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30890 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246 cve-icon cve-icon
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 cve-icon cve-icon
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29003 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019959 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1406/references cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1452/references cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42131 cve-icon cve-icon
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1375 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11843 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/614-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1375 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00232.html cve-icon cve-icon
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:17:34.580Z

Reserved: 2008-03-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1375

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-05-02T16:05:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-1375

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1375 - Bugzilla