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CVE-2009-1883

Description

The z90crypt_unlocked_ioctl function in the z90crypt driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not perform a capability check for the Z90QUIESCE operation, which allows local users to leverage euid 0 privileges to force a driver outage. #### Bugs * <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505983>


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
ubuntu 06.06 linux-source-2.6.15 2.6.15-55.80

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