Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23097Denial Of Service (DoS)
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
iscsi-initiator-utils is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). It uses a semaphore with insecure permissions (world-writable/world-readable) for managing log messages using shared memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) by grabbing the semaphore.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| iscsi-initiator-utils | eq | 6.2.0.742__0.5.el5 | |
| iscsi-initiator-utils | eq | 6.2.0.742__0.5.el5 |
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=243719
kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_105_10521.shtm
osvdb.org/37270
secunia.com/advisories/25679
secunia.com/advisories/25749
secunia.com/advisories/26438
secunia.com/advisories/26543
support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/187174044e1dbe78726bcf840f7530ed.html
svn.berlios.de/viewcvs/open-iscsi?rev=858&view=rev
www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1314
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0497.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/24471
www.securitytracker.com/id?1018246
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0497
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34943
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10653
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P