PT-2008-6951 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+3
Frank Filz
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Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2020-08-21
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CVE-2009-1630
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
openSUSE kernel-ppc64-extra (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-pmac64 (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-s390x (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-s390x-debug (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-64k-pagesize (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-iseries64 (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-iseries64-debuginfo (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-ppc64 (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-ppc64-base (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-ppc64-debuginfo (affected versions not specified)
openSUSE kernel-ppc64-debugsource (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-default-base (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-pae (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-pae-base (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-pae-extra (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-xen-base (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-xen-extra (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-ec2 (affected versions not specified)
SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel-ec2-base (affected versions not specified)
Linux kernel 2.6.29.3 and earlier
Description
The issue involves multiple vulnerabilities in various kernel packages of openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise operating systems. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to a disruption of protected information. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not provided. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited. Technical details about exploitation include the lack of checking for execute permission bits in the nfs permission function in fs/nfs/dir.c in the NFS client implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.29.3 and earlier.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse Linux Enterprise
Opensuse