Description
Integer overflow in the dccp_feat_change function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published: 2008-06-10
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1592-1 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix overflow conditions
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1592-2 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix overflow conditions
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-2354 Integer overflow in the dccp_feat_change function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-625-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:01.807Z

Reserved: 2008-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2358

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-06-10T00:32:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-2358

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-06-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2358 - Bugzilla

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