CVE-2008-0007: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 2.6.22.16

Published 2008-02-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.