CVE-2007-5966

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"weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-189"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Integer overflow in the hrtimer_start function in kernel/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (panic) via a large relative timeout value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Desbordamiento de enteros en la funci\u00f3n hrtimer_start en kernel/hrtimer.c en el kernel de Linux anterior a 2.6.23.10 permite a usuarios locales ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n o provocar denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (panic) a trav\u00e9s de un valor de desconexi\u00f3n por tiempo. NOTA: algunos de estos detalles han sido obtenidos por terceras fuentes de informaci\u00f3n."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "5C6A3A30-FEA4-40B6-98A9-1840BB4E8CBE"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0E249774-CE05-43D5-A5A3-7CCE24BB2AD9"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "8D42BA44-C69B-4170-9867-CABF93CA9BD6"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "5140380C-71BD-464F-AE53-1814C2653056"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B18EC0A7-8616-4039-B98B-E1216E035B05"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "22FB141B-FA2A-435D-8937-83FC0669CB20"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "C59131C8-F66A-4380-9F6E-3FC14C7C8562"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A5421616-4BF5-4269-8996-C3D2BA6AE2A1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "23FC6CE2-8717-4558-A309-A441D322F00E"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "311BE336-7BB2-47C0-AED5-3DEA706C206F"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "5AAC2E9D-0E82-4866-9046-ADD448418198"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "vendorComments": [{"comment": "This issue did not affect the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, and 4.\n\nIt was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1193.html, and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html respectively.", "lastModified": "2009-08-05T00:00:00", "organization": "Red Hat"}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"}