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.
Score: 1.8
Priority: P4 - Informational (Low)
Score: 0.00448
Percentile:
0.62613
CVSS v2 Score: 7.2
Severity: