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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-1883 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2009-1883 |
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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. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA36759 Secunia Advisory: SA37105 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9513 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/15/1 CONFIRM |
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