CVE-2007-4308

N/A Unknown
Published: August 13, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.23-rc2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/23/195
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26647
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26651
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27212
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27322
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27747
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27913
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29032
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019470
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25216
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2786
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8872
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.23-rc2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/23/195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26322
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26647
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26651
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27322
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27747
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27913
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29032
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019470
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488457/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25216
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2786
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0637
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8872
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

80 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
24th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

adaptec linux