CVE-2008-0600General(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 7.2 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The vmsplice_to_pipe function in Linux kernel 2.6.17 through 2.6.24.1 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allows local users to gain root privileges via crafted arguments in a vmsplice system call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0009 and CVE-2008-0010.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-94

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • linux_kernel

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
linux_kernel

69 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-08: 105-08
Signal classification1 categories
General
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Full discourse1 post
  • Masahiro Kasahara@mkasahara
    General

    こんなに local exploit が騒ぎになるのは 2008年の vmsplice (CVE-2008-0600) 以来かな?!

    Post summary

    The text merely references a past CVE and comments on local exploit hype, without any specific technical or operational details.

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CPE platform detail104 entries

104 of 104 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.10--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.11--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.12--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.13--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.14--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.2--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.5--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.6--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.7--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.17.9--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.2--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.5--
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OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.7--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.18.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19.2--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.19.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.10--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.11--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.12--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.13--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.14--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.15--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.2--
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OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.5--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.6--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.7--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.20.9--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21.2--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.21.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.16--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.5--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.6--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.22.7--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.14--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.2--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.3--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.4--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.5--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.6--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.7--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.9--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.24--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.24--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.24--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel2.6.24.1--

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