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.
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/36759 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/37105 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/1 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/3 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 - | |
References | () 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 - |
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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