Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13855
Revision Date:2014-06-30Version:20
Title:USN-758-1 -- udev vulnerabilities
Description:Sebastian Krahmer discovered that udev did not correctly validate netlink message senders. A local attacker could send specially crafted messages to udev in order to gain root privileges. Sebastian Krahmer discovered a buffer overflow in the path encoding routines in udev. A local attacker could exploit this to crash udev, leading to a denial of service
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2009-1185
CVE-2009-1186
USN-758-1
USN-758-1
Platform(s):Ubuntu 6.06
Ubuntu 7.10
Ubuntu 8.04
Ubuntu 8.10
Product(s):udev
Definition Synopsis
  • Release section
  • Ubuntu 7.10 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is lpia
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • AND Packages section
  • libvolume-id-dev DPKG is earlier than 113-0ubuntu17.2
  • OR libvolume-id0 DPKG is earlier than 113-0ubuntu17.2
  • OR udev-udeb DPKG is earlier than 113-0ubuntu17.2
  • OR udev DPKG is earlier than 113-0ubuntu17.2
  • OR volumeid DPKG is earlier than 113-0ubuntu17.2
  • OR Release section
  • Ubuntu 8.04 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is lpia
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • AND Packages section
  • libvolume-id-dev DPKG is earlier than 117-8ubuntu0.2
  • OR libvolume-id0 DPKG is earlier than 117-8ubuntu0.2
  • OR udev-udeb DPKG is earlier than 117-8ubuntu0.2
  • OR udev DPKG is earlier than 117-8ubuntu0.2
  • OR Release section
  • Ubuntu 6.06 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • AND Packages section
  • udev-udeb DPKG is earlier than 079-0ubuntu35.1
  • OR udev DPKG is earlier than 079-0ubuntu35.1
  • OR Release section
  • Ubuntu 8.10 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is lpia
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • AND Packages section
  • libvolume-id-dev DPKG is earlier than 124-9ubuntu0.2
  • OR libvolume-id0 DPKG is earlier than 124-9ubuntu0.2
  • OR udev-udeb DPKG is earlier than 124-9ubuntu0.2
  • OR udev DPKG is earlier than 124-9ubuntu0.2
  • BACK