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CVE-2007-6694 (Kernel)

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The chrp_show_cpuinfo function (chrp/setup.c) in Linux kernel 2.4.21 through 2.6.18-53, when running on PowerPC, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that cause the of_get_property function to fail, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.




Original Source: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-6694

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