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CVE-2008-2358 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447389 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30000 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30849 CVEVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
2.6.17
2.6.18
2.6.19
2.6.20

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2358
NVD Published Date:
Jun 10, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]