What is CVE-2007-0958?

CVE-2007-0958 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10. CVE-2007-0958 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-0958?

CVE-2007-0958 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-0958?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2007-0958 patch availability.

Is CVE-2007-0958 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-0958 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2007-0958

Low

Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.20 allows local users to read unreadable binaries by using the interpreter (PT_INTERP) functionality and triggering a core dump, a variant of CVE-2004-1073.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2007-02-15

Last modified 2026-04-23

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

2.1

out of 10

Low

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Vector string

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

20 total

Secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24482

Vendor Advisory
Secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24752

Vendor Advisory
Secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24777

Vendor Advisory
Secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25078

Vendor Advisory
Isec
http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0017-binfmt_elf.txt

Vendor Advisory

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2007-0958

Severity Low

CVSS score 2.1 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2007-02-15

Modified 2026-04-23

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0958?

CVE-2007-0958 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10 . CVE-2007-0958 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-0958?

CVE-2007-0958 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-0958?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2007-0958 patch availability.
Is CVE-2007-0958 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2007-0958 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.