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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3832

CVE-2008-3832

Description

A certain Fedora patch for the utrace subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.5-28 on Fedora 8, and before 2.6.26.5-45 on Fedora 9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash or hang) via a call to the utrace_control function.

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Affected products

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  • Red Hat/Fedora Core2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Fedorahosted/Linux kernelllm-create
    Range: <2.6.26.5-28 on Fedora 8, <2.6.26.5-45 on Fedora 9
  • Linux/Kernelllm-fuzzy
    Range: <2.6.26.5-28 on Fedora 8, <2.6.26.5-45 on Fedora 9

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