Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel

CVE-2009-0605

Stack consumption vulnerability in the do_page_fault function in arch/x86/mm/fault.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors that trigger page faults on a machine that has a registered Kprobes probe.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.