CVE-2007-1865

Published Sep 18, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 1.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Beta 5.1.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents) via a negative value of the len parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a bug comment, stating that "len is ignored when copying header info to the user's buffer.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:13 PM
Reserved
Apr 4, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 18, 2007, 7:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:38 PM