CVE catalog
CVE-2007-5500
fai-kernels linux-2.6 user-mode-linux - several vulnerabilities
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.40% · Oct 25, 2026
The wait_task_stopped function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.8 checks a TASK_TRACED bit instead of an exit_state value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. kernel hang via userspace PTRACE+waitid
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch5 | fixed |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch.13etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch.13etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | fai-kernels | 4.0 | 1.17+etch.13etch5 | fixed |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | linux-2.6 | deb | 4.0 | 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch5 | Not reported | DSA-1428-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | fai-kernels | deb | 4.0 | 1.17+etch.13etch5 | Not reported | DSA-1428-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | deb | 4.0 | 2.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch5 | Not reported | DSA-1428-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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