{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2004-07-10T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "Issue with core dump owner",
    "id" : "396861",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=396861"
  },
  "details" : [ "The do_coredump function in fs/exec.c in Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.24-rc3, and possibly other versions, does not change the UID of a core dump file if it exists before a root process creates a core dump in the same location, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1",
    "release_date" : "2009-01-05T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0787",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.4.18-e.67"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1",
    "release_date" : "2009-01-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:0001",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.4.9-e.74"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3",
    "release_date" : "2008-05-07T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0211",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.4.21-57.EL"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "release_date" : "2008-01-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0055",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2008-01-23T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0089",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.18-53.1.6.el5"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6206\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6206" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2007-6206",
  "csaw" : false
}