CVE-2008-2148
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 12, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- May 12, 2008
Description
The utimensat system call (sys_utimensat) in Linux kernel 2.6.22 and other versions before 2.6.25.3 does not check file permissions when certain UTIME_NOW and UTIME_OMIT combinations are used, which allows local users to modify file times of arbitrary files, possibly leading to a denial of service.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f9dfda1ad0637a89a64d001cf81478bd8d9b6306
- MDVSA-2008:167vendor-advisory
- linux-kernel-sysutimensat-dos(42342)vdb-entry
- 30198third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0585vendor-advisory
- 30241third-party-advisory
- 31107third-party-advisory
- 31628third-party-advisory
- USN-625-1vendor-advisory
- 29134vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1543vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2008:030vendor-advisory
- 30818third-party-advisory
Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.