CVE-2008-1294 PUBLISHED CVSS 2.0999999046325684 LOW

Linux kernel 2.6.17, and other versions before 2.6.22, does not check when a user attempts to set RLIMIT_CPU to 0 until after the change is made, which allows local users to bypass intended resource limits.

EPSS 0.04% · 11.7th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v2.0
2.0999999046325684
EPSS Score
0.04%
11.7th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
linuxlinux_kernel2.6.16, 2.6.2, 2.6.2

Timeline

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