Security Advisory

CVE-2007-2764

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-05-18 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 13:49:57
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The embedded Linux kernel in certain Sun-Brocade SilkWorm switches before 20070516 does not properly handle a situation in which a non-root user creates a kernel process, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (oops and device reboot) via unspecified vectors.