CVE-2007-4130

N/A Unknown
Published: February 05, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64) does not properly handle page faults during NUMA memory access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via invalid arguments to set_mempolicy in an MPOL_BIND operation.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28748
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27556
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179665
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28748
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27556
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179665
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.5%
37th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

redhat