CVE-2007-3848

Published: Aug 14, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

1.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Linux kernel 2.4.35 and other versions allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a child process that is running at higher privileges by causing a setuid-root parent process to die, which delivers an attacker-controlled parent process death signal (PR_SET_PDEATHSIG).

Affected (1)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Up to 2.4.35

References (84)

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3848

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=118711306802632&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://marc.info/?l=openwall-announce&m=118710356812637&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26450

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26500

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26643

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26651

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/26664

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27212

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27227

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27322

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27436

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27747

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/27913

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/28806

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/29058

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/29570

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/33280

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.4

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476464/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476538/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476677/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476803/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25387

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1648

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10120

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-3848