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Fedora 9 : udev-124-4.fc9 (2009-3712)
udev provides a user-space API and implements a dynamic device directory, providing only the devices present on the system. udev replaces devfs in order to provide greater hot plug functionality. Netlink is a datagram oriented service, used to transfer information between kernel modules and...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1772-1] New udev packages fix privilege escalation
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1772-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer April 16, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
Debian DSA-1772-1 : udev - several vulnerabilities
Sebastian Kramer discovered two vulnerabilities in udev, the /dev and hotplug management daemon. - CVE-2009-1185 udev does not check the origin of NETLINK messages, allowing local users to gain root privileges. - CVE-2009-1186 udev suffers from a buffer overflow condition in path encoding,...
RHEL 5 : udev (RHSA-2009:0427)
Updated udev packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. udev provides a user-space API and implements a dynamic device directory, providing only the...
openSUSE 10 Security Update : libudev-devel (libudev-devel-6158)
This update fixes a local privilege escalation in udev. CVE-2009-1185: udev did not check the origin of the netlink messages. A local attacker could fake device create events and so gain root privileges. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks ...
udev: Uncheck origin of NETLINK messages
udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: udev security update
Updated udev packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. udev provides a user-space API and implements a dynamic device directory, providing only the...
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: udev-127-5.fc10
The udev package contains an implementation of devfs in userspace using sysfs and netlink...
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: udev-124-4.fc9
The udev package contains an implementation of devfs in userspace using sysfs and netlink...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1772-1] New udev packages fix privilege escalation
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1772-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer April 16, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
udev security update
095-14.20 - fix for CVE-2009-1185 bug 495051 - Resolves: rhbz495055...
DSA-1772-1 udev - privilege escalation
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USN-758-1: udev vulnerabilities
Sebastian Krahmer discovered that udev did not correctly validate netlink message senders. A local attacker could send specially crafted messages to udev in order to gain root privileges. CVE-2009-1185 Sebastian Krahmer discovered a buffer overflow in the path encoding routines in udev. A local...
udev Netlink Message Validation Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description The 'udev' Linux application is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because it fails to properly handle netlink messages. Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges, which may lead to a complete compromise of the system. Versions prior to udev 1...
Mandriva Update for udev MDVA-2008:084 (udev)
Check for the Version of udev OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for udev MDVA-2008:084 udev Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...
Mandriva Update for udev MDVA-2008:084 (udev)
Check for the Version of udev OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for udev MDVA-2008:084 udev Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...
CentOS 4 : udev (CESA-2005:864)
Updated udev packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The udev package contains an implementation of devfs in userspace using sysfs and /sbin/hotplug. Richard Cunningham discovered a...
RHEL 4 : udev (RHSA-2005:864)
Updated udev packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The udev package contains an implementation of devfs in userspace using sysfs and /sbin/hotplug. Richard Cunningham discovered a...
