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CVE-2008-4410

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.38%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-10-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9. It affects Linux, Java. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2008-4410
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.9
EPSS
0.38%
Linux Java

Original NVD Description

The vmi_write_ldt_entry function in arch/x86/kernel/vmi_32.c in the Virtual Machine Interface (VMI) in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.5 invokes write_idt_entry where write_ldt_entry was intended, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (persistent application failure) via crafted function calls, related to the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) experiencing improper LDT selector state, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3247.