Is CVE-2008-3077 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2008-3077 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2008-3077?

CVE-2008-3077 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2008-3077?

CVE-2008-3077 has an EPSS score of 0.40% (32th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3077?

Upgrade linux kernel to 2.6.25.10 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2008-3077

MEDIUM

4.9

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.10 on the x86_64 platform leaks task_struct references into the sys32_ptrace function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, possibly a use-after-free vulnerability.

CWE-416Use After Free

How to fix

Remediation Available

linux kernelNVD

Affected:< 2.6.25.10Fixed in:2.6.25.10CVE-2008-3077derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days

32ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 32% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory4

Other references2

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CVE-2019-0708	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2021-31166	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-5119	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2010-3962	High	8.1	97%	KEV	-
CVE-2015-0313	Critical	9.8	96%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2017-9798	High	7.5	95%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.