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CVE-2008-0001

VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead o…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 33%
Public exploits
0
none known

VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead of the acc_mode variable, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and remove directories.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • git.kernel.org /?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=974a9f0b47da74e28f68b9c8645 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.16 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0151 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28806 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28643 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28628 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.14 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28485 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/486485/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0021 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28706 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28626 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1479 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28558 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2146 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9709 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29245 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28664 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019289 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28748 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-574-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39672 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00828.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28971 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-578-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27280 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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