CVE-2008-1675 describes a vulnerability in the tehuti driver (tehuti.c) within Linux kernel versions 2.6.x prior to 2.6.25.1, where the bdx_ioctl_priv function inadequately validates register size information. This flaw carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability through reading or writing kernel memory. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely targeted vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.20.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.20.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.20.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.20.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.20.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.20.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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