Description
Race condition in the tee (sys_tee) system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.17.6 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents), or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to a potentially dropped ipipe lock during a race between two pipe readers.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-0991 | Race condition in the tee (sys_tee) system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.17.6 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), obtain sensitive information (kernel memory contents), or gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to a potentially dropped ipipe lock during a race between two pipe readers. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T02:36:04.290Z
Reserved: 2007-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-0997
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-09-18T19:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-0997
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD