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CVE-2007-1000

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2007-03-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The ipv6_getsockopt_sticky function in net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.2 allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory via certain getsockopt calls that trigger a NULL dereference.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References