Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2729

arch/x86_64/lib/copy_user.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 on some AMD64 systems does not erase destination memory locations after an exception during kernel memory copy, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Published 2008-06-30 22:41:00
Updated 2022-02-03 19:57:52
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2008-2729

Threat overview for CVE-2008-2729

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-2729
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2008-2729 1,001
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2729

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-2008-2729

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.9
 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
3.9
6.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-2729

References for CVE-2008-2729

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