CVE-2008-1615 : Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a den

Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls.

Published 2008-05-08 00:20:00

Updated 2017-09-29 01:30:48

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1615

EPSS FAQ

0.04%

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

~ 8 %

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

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1615

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
4.9	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C	3.9	6.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Products affected by CVE-2008-1615

Redhat » Enterprise Linux » Version: Es 4
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:es_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: AMD » Amd64
Redhat » Enterprise Linux » Version: Ws 4
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:ws_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: AMD » Amd64
Redhat » Enterprise Linux » Version: As 4
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:as_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: AMD » Amd64
Redhat » Enterprise Linux Desktop » Version: 4
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: AMD » Amd64

Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1615

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1615

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1615

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1615

References for CVE-2008-1615

Products affected by CVE-2008-1615