4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-1514
Linux Kernel s390 Ptrace Denial of Service
Description

arch/s390/kernel/ptrace.c in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and other versions before 2.6.27-rc6, on s390 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via the user-area-padding test from the ptrace testsuite in 31-bit mode, which triggers an invalid dereference.

INFO

Published Date :

March 26, 2008, 12:44 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:44 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-1514 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-1514.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6 Vendor Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc6
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00007.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31826 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32237 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32315
http://secunia.com/advisories/32356
http://secunia.com/advisories/32799 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653 Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31177 Exploit Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438147 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41501
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9555
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6 Vendor Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc6
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00007.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31826 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32237 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32315
http://secunia.com/advisories/32356
http://secunia.com/advisories/32799 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653 Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31177 Exploit Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438147 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41501
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9555

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-1514 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-1514 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797
    Added Reference http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6
    Added Reference http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc6
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00007.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31826
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32237
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32315
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32356
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32799
    Added Reference http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31177
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438147
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41501
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9555
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9555 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9555 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41501 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41501 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1514 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1514 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.08236

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability