CVE-2007-4308

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.

1.9

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4308?: CVE-2007-4308 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4308?: To fix CVE-2007-4308, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4308 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-4308 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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