{ "id": "CVE-2007-5908", "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "published": "2007-11-09T19:46:00.000", "lastModified": "2008-09-11T01:02:20.603", "vulnStatus": "Rejected", "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "** REJECT ** Buffer overflow in the (1) sysfs_show_available_clocksources and (2) sysfs_show_current_clocksources functions in Linux kernel 2.6.23 and earlier might allow local users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted clock source names. NOTE: follow-on analysis by Linux developers states that \"There is no way for unprivileged users (or really even the root user) to add new clocksources.\"" } ], "metrics": {}, "references": [] }