CVE-2007-5087
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
The ATM module in the Linux kernel before 2.4.35.3, when CLIP support is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by reading /proc/net/atm/arp before the CLIP module has been loaded.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (31th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5068)
- Published
- September 26, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5068 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / linux kernel
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.4.35.y.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b7ae15e7707050baafe5a35e3d4f2d175197d222
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.35.3
- http://lwn.net/Articles/251162/
- http://osvdb.org/39237
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25798
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3246
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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