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HistoryMay 08, 2007 - 11:19 p.m.

CVE-2007-2525

2007-05-0823:19:00
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
48
4
cve-2007-2525
memory leak
pppoe
linux kernel
denial of service
nvd

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

28.2%

Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
linuxlinux_kernelRange2.6.21git7
VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernelcpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel::git7::

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CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

28.2%