CVE-2007-3107

Published Jul 10, 2007

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description
The signal handling in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, including 2.6.2, when running on PowerPC systems using HTX, allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving floating point corruption and concurrency, related to clearing of MSR bits.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
2.1
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

Evaluator

Comment
-
Impact
This vulnerability affects Linux kernel 2.6.2 and later, when run on PowerPC systems using HTX.
Solution
This vulnerability affects Linux kernel 2.6.2 and later, when run on PowerPC systems using HTX.

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