Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5087
The ATM module in the Linux kernel before 2.4.35.3, when CLIP support is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by reading /proc/net/atm/arp before the CLIP module has been loaded.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5087
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5087
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.9
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5087
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-5087
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Red Hat 2007-09-28Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.35.3
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http://lwn.net/Articles/251162/
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.4.35.y.git;a=commitdiff;h=b7ae15e7707050baafe5a35e3d4f2d175197d222
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25798
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3246
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*