CVE-2007-1000

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2007-03-06
Bugzilla:
1618290: CVE-2007-1000 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.2 allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory via certain getsockopt calls that trigger a NULL dereference.

Find out more about CVE-2007-1000 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0169 2007-04-30

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