CVE-2007-2764

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-2764
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-05-18 22:30:00 UTC
Updated2019-08-14 11:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe embedded Linux kernel in certain Sun-Brocade SilkWorm switches before 20070516 does not properly handle a situation in which a non-root user creates a kernel process, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (oops and device reboot) via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 12000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 12000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 200e Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 200e Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 24000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 24000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3250 Fabric Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3250 Fabric Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3850 Fabric Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3850 Fabric Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3900 Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 3900 Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 48000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 48000 Director - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 4900 Fibre Channel Switch - All All All
Hardware Brocade Silkworm 4900 Fibre Channel Switch - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
39117 OSVDB osvdb.org Broken Link
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Sun Brocade Switches Denial Of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
102752 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com Broken Link, Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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