Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on the x86_64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via unspecified vectors related to the get_gate_vma function and the fuser command.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3379 is rated Low Risk (13.7/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-17 | 0.04% | 0.06% | +0.01% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 0.89% | 0.04% | -0.85% |
| 3 | 2023-02-13 | — | 0.89% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-3379 |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2007-3379 low priority: Ubuntu including 5 source packages (linux, linux-source-2.6.15, linux-source-2.6.17, linux-source-2.6.20, linux-source-2.6.22), 9 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): not-affected 9. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-3379 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:as:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:es:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:ws:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.0:*:desktop:*:*:*:*:* |