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CVE-2008-1675
The bdx_ioctl_priv function in the tehuti driver (tehuti.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.25.1 does not properly check certain…
- 7.2HighCVSS base score
- 0.53%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 55% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The bdx_ioctl_priv function in the tehuti driver (tehuti.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.25.1 does not properly check certain information related to register size, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors, probably related to reading or writing kernel memory.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 29 days later
· 29 days later
Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.53% · top 55% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
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- ADV-2008-1406 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:167 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2008-3873 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 20080507 rPSA-2008-0157-1 kernel (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 30515 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080502 rPSA-2008-0157-1 kernel (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- USN-614-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 30044 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1019960 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 30017 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2501 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- linux-kernel-tehuti-bo(42132) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [linux-kernel] 20080429 [27/37] tehuti: move ioctl perm check closer to function start (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [linux-kernel] 20080429 [04/12] tehuti: check register size (CVE-2008-1675) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 29014 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 30260 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [linux-kernel] 20080429 [26/37] tehuti: check register size (CVE-2008-1675) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:109 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-1676 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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