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...

CVE-2009-2910

CVE-2009-2910 affects the Linux kernel’s ia32 entry path on x86_64. The issue is that arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S does not clear certain kernel registers before returning to user mode, which allows a local attacker to read register values from an earlier process after switching an ia32 process into...

CVE-2009-3620

CVE-2009-3620 affects the ATI Rage 128 (r128) driver in the Linux kernel, where the driver fails to properly verify Concurrent Command Engine (CCE) state initialization. This local vulnerability can cause a NULL pointer dereference and system crash (DoS) and may allow privilege escalation via uns...

CVE-2009-2903

The CVE-2009-2903 entry concerns a memory leak in the Linux kernel appletalk subsystem. When the appletalk and ipddp modules are loaded but the ipddp device is not found, remote attackers can trigger memory consumption leading to a denial of service. The issue affects 2.4.x up to 2.4.37.6 and 2.6...

CVE-2008-5021

The CVE-2008-5021 vulnerability affects Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13. It is caused by modifying properties of a file input element while it is still initializing, followed by using blur to access un...

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-2009-2472

Affected software: Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 (as per CVE-2009-2472). Issue: during object construction, Firefox did not always use XPCCrossOriginWrapper, allowing bypass of the Same Origin Policy and enabling cross-site scripting (XSS) via a crafted document. Impact: potential XSS vulnerabili...