VDB
CVE-2009-1914
CVE-2009-1914
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.900000095367432 MEDIUM
The pci_register_iommu_region function in arch/sparc/kernel/pci_common.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 on the sparc64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading the /proc/iomem file, related to uninitialized pointers and the request_resource function.
EPSS 0.67% · 49.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.900000095367432
EPSS Score
0.67%
49.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| linux | linux_kernel | 0, 2.6.0, 2.6.1 |
Timeline
- May 3, 2009 PoC Published
- Jun 4, 2009 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 27, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 35656 third-party-advisory
- DSA-1844 vendor-advisory
- 54908 vdb
- [oss-security] 20090603 CVE request: kernel: sparc64: Fix crash with /proc/iomem mailing-list
- kernel-pciregister-dos(51196) vdb
- 35415 vdb
- 36051 third-party-advisory
- USN-793-1 vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.29 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=192d7a4667c6d11d1a174ec4cad9a3c5d5f9043c url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1914 advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=192d7a4667c6d11d1a174ec4cad9a3c5d5f9043c url