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Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-2848

The execve function in the Linux kernel, possibly 2.6.30-rc6 and earlier, does not properly clear the current->clear_child_tid pointer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via a clone system call with CLONE_CHILD_SETTID or CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID enabled, which is not properly handled during thread creation and exit.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 20.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2009-2848


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