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CVE-2009-3080

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2009-11-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.

Affected Platforms

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxRedhat Enterprise Linux EusRedhat Enterprise Linux Server WorkstationRedhat Enterprise Linux DesktopVmware EsxRedhat VirtualizationRedhat Enterprise Linux ServerDebian Debian LinuxSuse Linux Enterprise DesktopRedhat Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-129

References