Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running at higher privileges by causing a setuid-root parent process to die, which delivers an attacker-controlled parent process death signal (PR_SET_PDEATHSIG).
Published 2007-08-14 17:17:00
Updated 2018-10-15 21:31:41
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3848

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 14 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-3848

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
1.9
LOW AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
3.4
2.9
NIST

References for CVE-2007-3848

Products affected by CVE-2007-3848

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