Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10925
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:12
Title: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.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2009-1185
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • libvolume_id-devel is earlier than 0:095-14.20.el5_3
  • OR libvolume_id is earlier than 0:095-14.20.el5_3
  • OR udev is earlier than 0:095-14.20.el5_3
  • BACK