CVE-2009-3286
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 22, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 22, 2009
Description
NFSv4 in the Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, does not properly clean up an inode when an O_EXCL create fails, which causes files to be created with insecure settings such as setuid bits, and possibly allows local users to gain privileges, related to the execution of the do_open_permission function even when a create fails.
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
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9757vdb-entrysignature
- SUSE-SA:2010:012vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7527vdb-entrysignature
- RHSA-2009:1548vendor-advisory
- 38834third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=81ac95c5
- [oss-security] 20090921 CVE request: kernel: issue with O_EXCL creates on NFSv4mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524520
- 37105third-party-advisory
- ADV-2010-0528vdb-entry
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