Design/Logic Flaw

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...

CVE-2009-1186

Buffer overflow in the utilpathencode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service service outage via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments...

CVE-2009-1185

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...

CVE-2009-1185

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...

CVE-2009-1186

Buffer overflow in the utilpathencode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service service outage via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments...

Buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in the utilpathencode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service service outage via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments...

CVE-2009-1186

Buffer overflow in the utilpathencode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service service outage via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments...

CVE-2009-1186

CVE-2009-1186 affects udev prior to version 1.4.1, where a buffer overflow in util_path_encode in udev/lib/libudev-util.c can be triggered by crafted arguments, enabling a local denial of service. Public reports tie this with the same issue as CVE-2009-1185/1186; multiple advisories (Mandriva, Ma...

CVE-2009-1185

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...

CVE-2009-1185

CVE-2009-1185 affects udev before 1.4.1, which does not verify NETLINK message origin from kernel space, enabling a local user to gain privileges by sending a crafted NETLINK message. Public references show PoC/exploit activity (e.g., Metasploit module, Exploit-DB entries) and multiple advisories...

[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 -...

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...

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 ...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

[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 -...