CVE-2007-3848 : Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running a

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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Products affected by CVE-2007-3848

Linux » Linux Kernel
Versions up to, including, (<=) 2.4.35
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3848

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0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 14 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-3848

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
1.9	LOW	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	3.4	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

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