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CVE-2009-0028

Description

The clone system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 and earlier allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a parent process from an unprivileged child process by launching an additional child process with the CLONE_PARENT flag, and then letting this new process exit.


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
ubuntu 08.04 linux 2.6.24-23.52
ubuntu 08.10 linux 2.6.27-11.31
ubuntu upstream linux any
ubuntu upstream linux-source-2.6.15 any
ubuntu 07.10 linux-source-2.6.22 2.6.22-16.62
ubuntu upstream linux-source-2.6.22 any

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