CVE-2008-1294
linux linux kernel: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Linux kernel 2.6.17, and other versions before 2.6.22, does not check when a user attempts to set RLIMIT_CPU to 0 until after the change is made, which allows local users to bypass intended resource limits.
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 43% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-20, CWE-399
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- linux:linux_kernel