CVE-2007-0822 json
umount, when running with the Linux 2.6.15 kernel on Slackware Linux 10.2, allows local users to trigger a NULL dereference and application…
published 2007-02-07 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0819
- cvss
- 1.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
umount, when running with the Linux 2.6.15 kernel on Slackware Linux 10.2, allows local users to trigger a NULL dereference and application crash by invoking the program with a pathname for a USB pen drive that was mounted and then physically removed, which might allow the users to obtain sensitive information, including core file contents.
Exploit prediction
0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gotfault.wordpress.com http://gotfault.wordpress.com/2007/01/18/umount-bug/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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gotfault.wordpress.com
/2007/01/18/umount-bug/
exploit
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:053
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/33652
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0012.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/22850
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017729
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-0822
- NVD CVE-2007-0822
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