CVE-2008-1865

Published Apr 17, 2008

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the msx_readnode function in libmosix.c in openmosix-tools (aka userspace-tools) in openMosix might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a third-party program that calls this function with a long item argument. NOTE: the vendor does not provide any program that is capable of causing this overflow.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 1.9
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 3.4
Vector string: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openmosix_project:openmosix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "BD14F6B8-9B01-4919-9ACE-2C9F9A157283"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References