CVE-2009-2908
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 13, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 20, 2009
Description
The d_delete function in fs/ecryptfs/inode.c in eCryptfs in the Linux kernel 2.6.31 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that cause a "negative dentry" and trigger a NULL pointer dereference, as demonstrated via a Mutt temporary directory in an eCryptfs mount.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-852-1vendor-advisory
- 38794third-party-advisory
- [security-announce] 20100303 VMSA-2010-0004 ESX Service Console and vMA third party updatesmailing-list
- kernel-ecryptfs-dos(53693)vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10216vdb-entrysignature
- 37075third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.31.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=afc2b6932f48f200736d3e36ad66fee0ec733136
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527534
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/387073
- RHSA-2009:1548vendor-advisory
- 38834third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2009-10525vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6992vdb-entrysignature
- [oss-security] 20091006 Kernel ecryptfs CVE id (CVE-2009-2908)mailing-list
- 36639vdb-entry
- 37105third-party-advisory
- ADV-2010-0528vdb-entry
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