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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2707

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in ia32el (aka the IA 32 emulation functionality) before 7042_7022-0.4.2 in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 10 SP2 on Itanium IA64 machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a 32-bit x86 application.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/23/2009)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of ia32el as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4 or 5.

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521524

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521524

External Source: MISC

Name: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-2707

Hyperlink:https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-2707

External Source: BID

Name: 36393

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36393

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2707.html

Hyperlink:http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2707.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2009:015

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html