Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2008-1514

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.

EPSS: 0.005 (41.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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