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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2009-1072
HistoryMar 25, 2009 - 1:30 a.m.

CVE-2009-1072

2009-03-2501:30:00
CWE-16
web.nvd.nist.gov
6

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

AI Score

4.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.966

Percentile

99.6%

nfsd in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.9 does not drop the CAP_MKNOD capability before handling a user request in a thread, which allows local users to create device nodes, as demonstrated on a filesystem that has been exported with the root_squash option.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
linuxlinux_kernelRange<2.6.28.9
Node
opensuseopensuseMatch10.3
OR
opensuseopensuseMatch11.0
OR
opensuseopensuseMatch11.1
OR
suselinux_enterprise_desktopMatch10sp2
OR
suselinux_enterprise_serverMatch10sp2
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch4.0
OR
debiandebian_linuxMatch5.0
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch6.06
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch8.04
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch8.10
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch9.04
Node
vmwarevcenter_serverMatch4.0-
OR
vmwarevirtualcenterMatch2.0.2
OR
vmwarevirtualcenterMatch2.5
AND
microsoftwindowsMatch-
Node
vmwareserverMatch2.0.0
OR
vmwareesxMatch3.0.3
OR
vmwareesxMatch3.5
OR
vmwareesxMatch4.0
Node
vmwarevmaMatch4.0
AND
redhatenterprise_linuxMatch5.0

References

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

AI Score

4.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.966

Percentile

99.6%