CVE-2008-5700
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2008-5700 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2008-12-22 15:30:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.2.27 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.36.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.18 | rc7 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.19.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.19.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.19.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.19.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.19 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.20 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.21 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.21.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.21.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.21.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.19 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.20 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.21 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.22 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22_rc1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.22_rc7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.23_rc1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24_rc1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24_rc4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.24_rc5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.1 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.10 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.11 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.12 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.2 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.3 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.4 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.5 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.6 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.7 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.8 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.25.9 | All | x86_64 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.26.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.27.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat update for kernel - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Red Hat update for kernel - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Debian update for linux-2.6.24 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| 474495 – (CVE-2008-5700) CVE-2008-5700 kernel: enforce a minimum SG_IO timeout | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| 404: File not found | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.kernel.org | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Avaya Products Linux Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1787-1 linux-2.6.24 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Ubuntu update for linux - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| VMware ESX and vMA Update for Multiple Packages - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| [security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: Linux kernel (SUSE-SA:20 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| Ubuntu update for kernel - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| oss-security - CVE request: kernel: enforce a minimum SG_IO timeout | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | openwall.com | |
| git.kernel.org | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | git.kernel.org | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat update for kernel - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| USN-715-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | |
| VMSA-2009-0016.1 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| ASA-2009-114 (RHSA-2009-0331) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| USN-714-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;h=f2f1fa78a155524b849edf359e42a3001ea652c0 | MITRE | git.kernel.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.