Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2007-5966

Integer overflow in the hrtimer_start function in kernel/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (panic) via a large relative timeout value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

EPSS: 0.005 (38.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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