Oval Definition:	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11336
Revision Date: 2013-04-29 Version: 11 Title: The suid_dumpable support in Linux kernel 2.6.13 up to versions before 2.6.17.4, and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.24, allows a local user to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and possibly gain privileges via the PR_SET_DUMPABLE argument of the prctl function and a program that causes a core dump file to be created in a directory for which the user does not have permissions. Description: The suid_dumpable support in Linux kernel 2.6.13 up to versions before 2.6.17.4, and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.24, allows a local user to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and possibly gain privileges via the PR_SET_DUMPABLE argument of the prctl function and a program that causes a core dump file to be created in a directory for which the user does not have permissions. Family: unix Class: vulnerability Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2006-2451 Platform(s): CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Product(s): Definition Synopsis RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 OR CentOS Linux 4.x OR Oracle Linux 4.x AND Configuration section kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-hugemem-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-smp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-largesmp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-largesmp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
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