CVE-2007-2451

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-05-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in drivers/crypto/geode-aes.c in GEODE-AES in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21.3 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Linux kernel: 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.1-rc1, 2.6.1-rc2, 2.6.1-rc3, 2.6.2 (+191)

References

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.3
http://lwn.net/Articles/235711/
http://osvdb.org/35925
http://secunia.com/advisories/25398
http://secunia.com/advisories/25596
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24150
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-470-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1987
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34545
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.21.3
http://lwn.net/Articles/235711/
http://osvdb.org/35925

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