CVE-2009-1883

The z90crypt_unlocked_ioctl function in the z90crypt driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not perform a capability check for the Z90QUIESCE operation, which allows local users to leverage euid 0 privileges to force a driver outage.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/36759 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/36759 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/1 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/3 -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505983 - Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505983 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9513 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9513 -

Information

Published : 2009-09-18 10:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:03


NVD link : CVE-2009-1883

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1883

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1883


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-264

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