CVE catalog

CVE-2007-6694

linux-2.6 - several vulnerabilities

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.59% · Oct 25, 2026

The chrp_show_cpuinfo function (chrp/setup.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.21 through 2.6.18-53, when running on PowerPC, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that cause the of_get_property function to fail, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. /proc/cpuinfo DoS on some ppc machines

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge1vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge2vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge3vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge4vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge5vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge6vulnerable
Debiankernel-source-2.4.273.12.4.27-10sarge7fixed
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-12vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch4vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch5vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch6vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-13lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-14vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-15vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-16vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-17vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-17etch1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-18vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.64.02.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch3fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiankernel-source-2.4.27deb3.12.4.27-10sarge7Not reportedDSA-1503-2Not reported
Debianlinux-2.6deb4.02.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch3Not reportedDSA-1565-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

Observed:

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