CVE-2008-0731
UnknownEPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0731 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Linux kernel before 2.6.18.8-0.8 in SUSE openSUSE 10.2 does not properly handle failure of an AppArmor change_hat system call, which might allow attackers to trigger the unconfining of an apparmored task.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Linux kernel before 2.6.18.8-0.8 in SUSE openSUSE 10.2 does not properly handle failure of an AppArmor change_hat system call, which might allow attackers to trigger the unconfining of an apparmored task.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Apparmor | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0731?
The Linux kernel before 2.6.18.8-0.8 in SUSE openSUSE 10.2 does not properly handle failure of an AppArmor change_hat system call, which might allow attackers to trigger the unconfining of an apparmored task.
How severe is CVE-2008-0731?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0731 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0731?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-0731?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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