CVE-2008-2358

High

Description

Integer overflow in the dccp_feat_change function in net/dccp/feat.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and 2.6.17 through 2.6.20, allows local users to gain privileges via an invalid feature length, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJun 10, 2008
First seenJun 10, 2008

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.6.17, 2.6.18, 2.6.19, 2.6.20—

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