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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0001
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-0001

Description: VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead of the acc_mode variable, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and remove directories.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39672 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-578-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html ST 1019289 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28806 Secunia Advisory: SA28706 Secunia Advisory: SA28748 Secunia Advisory: SA28626 Secunia Advisory: SA28664 Secunia Advisory: SA28628 Secunia Advisory: SA28485 Secunia Advisory: SA28558 Secunia Advisory: SA28971 Secunia Advisory: SA28643 Secunia Advisory: SA29245 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112 FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479 CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.16 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0021 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=974a9f0b47da74e28f68b9c8645c3786aa5ace1a http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.14 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/486485/100/0/threaded BID 27280

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