CVE-2007-4308

Low

The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2007-08-13
Last modified 2026-04-23
CVSS version 2.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

1.9

out of 10
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Vector string
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2007-4308 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2007-4308?

    CVE-2007-4308 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.9 out of 10 . CVE-2007-4308 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-4308?

    CVE-2007-4308 has a CVSS score of 1.9 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-4308?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2007-4308. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2007-4308 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2007-4308 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.