7.2
HIGH
CVE-2008-2358
Linux Kernel DCCP Privilege Escalation Integer Overflow
Description

Integer overflow in the dccp_feat_change function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

June 10, 2008, 12:32 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-2358 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-2008-2358.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30000 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30849 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30920 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1592
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29603
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020211
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447389
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43034
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9644
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00082.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30000 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30849 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30920 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1592
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29603
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020211
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447389
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43034
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9644
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00082.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-2358 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-2358 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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30000
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30849
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30920
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31107
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1592
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0519.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29603
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020211
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447389
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43034
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9644
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00082.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • 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:9644 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9644 [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/43034 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43034 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 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-2008-2358 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-2008-2358 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

0.08307

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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