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Unscored CVE-2007-2764 EUVD-2007-2756GHSA-jpmq-qfmj-5ch7

The embedded Linux kernel in certain Sun-Brocade SilkWorm switches before 20070516 does not properly handle a situation in which a non-root…

Published May 18, 2007 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The embedded Linux kernel in certain Sun-Brocade SilkWorm switches before 20070516 does not properly handle a situation in which a non-root user creates a kernel process, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (oops and device reboot) via unspecified vectors.

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