Definition

The eHCA driver in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.22 when running on PowerPC does not properly map userspace resources which allows local users to read portions of physical address space.

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10793

The eHCA driver in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.22 when running on PowerPC does not properly map userspace resources which allows local users to read portions of physical address space.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2007-3850

Product(s):