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HistoryApr 15, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

udev vulnerabilities

2009-04-1500:00:00
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8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 8.10
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 7.10
  • Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

  • udev -

Details

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 attacker could exploit this to crash udev, leading to a
denial of service. (CVE-2009-1186)

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8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.6%