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HistoryDec 22, 2010 - 8:00 p.m.

CVE-2010-4347

2010-12-2220:00:00
redhat
www.cve.org
8
linux kernel
local privilege escalation
acpi subsystem

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

10.1%

The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables, related to the acpi_debugfs_init function in drivers/acpi/debugfs.c.