Wind River Support Network

HomeOther DownloadsCVE-2008-0007 Security Fix
Recommended Type: Patch

CVE-2008-0007 Security Fix

Released: Mar 20, 2008     Updated: Mar 20, 2008

Description

Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-0007 IDENTIFIER = WIND00117209


Product Version

Linux Platforms 2.0

Downloads


Installation Notes

Installation Notes

WIND00124988.zip for 1.4
WIND00124990.zip for 1.5

1. Unzip the patch under [install_dir]/updates

2. Install the patch CD by entering the patch CD directory and run setup_linux.

3. This is a source only patch so you will have to build the kernel

4. Issue a make fs and make the kernel in a configured directory.

5. Upload the kernel and rootfs into the target and boot it up.


Live chat
Online