Description
udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space.
Affected products
- Canonical / Ubuntu Linux8.04 – 8.04
- Canonical / Ubuntu Linux6.06 – 6.06
- Canonical / Ubuntu Linux7.10 – 7.10
- Canonical / Ubuntu Linux8.10 – 8.10
- Debian / debian_linux5.0 – 5.0
- Debian / debian_linux4.0 – 4.0
- fedoraproject / fedora10 – 10
- fedoraproject / fedora9 – 9
- Juniper / ctpview7.2 – 7.2
- Juniper / ctpview7.1
- Juniper / ctpview7.1 – 7.1
- Juniper / ctpview7.1 – 7.1
- openSUSE / opensuse11.1 – 11.1
- openSUSE / opensuse11.0 – 11.0
- openSUSE / opensuse10.3 – 10.3
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_debuginfo10 – 10
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_debuginfo11 – 11
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_desktop11 – 11
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_desktop10 – 10
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_server11 – 11
- SUSE / linux_enterprise_server10 – 10
- udev_project / udev141
References
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5975
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34801
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35766
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:104
- MISChttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399
- MISChttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772
- MISChttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1865
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10925
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34536
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022067
- MISChttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e2b362d9f23d4c63018709ab5f81a02f72b91e75
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0427.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34776
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34731
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000060.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34753
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34785
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34787
- MISChttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html
- MISChttps://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1185
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00012.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1
- MISChttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e86a923d508c2aed371cdd958ce82489cf2ab615
- MISChttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34771
- MISChttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504849/100/0/threaded
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34750
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0009.html
- MISChttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495051
- EXPLOIThttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8572