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CVE-2008-1615

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
08/05/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
4.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:as_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:es_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:ws_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:amd:amd64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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