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GHSA-rf6x-g9pq-m87v
GHSA-rf6x-g9pq-m87v
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
Integer overflow in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory by writing to a sysfs file.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0867 advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10867 url