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CVE-2009-1072
Summary

nfsd in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.9 does not drop the CAP_MKNOD capability before handling a user request in a thread, which allows local users to create device nodes, as demonstrated on a filesystem that has been exported with the root_squash option.

Summary

nfsd en el Kernel de Linux anteriores a la v2.6.28.9 no detiene la capacidad de CAP_MKNOD antes del manejo de una petición de usuario en un hilo, lo que permite a usuarios locales crear nodos de dispositivo, como se ha demostrado en un sistema de ficheros que ha sido exportado con la opción root_squash.

Publication Date March 25, 2009, 10:30 a.m.
Registration Date Jan. 29, 2021, 1:16 p.m.
Last Update April 23, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
CVSS2.0 : MEDIUM
Score 4.9
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
攻撃元区分(AV) ローカル
攻撃条件の複雑さ(AC)
攻撃前の認証要否(Au) 不要
機密性への影響(C) なし
完全性への影響(I)
可用性への影響(A) なし
Get all privileges. いいえ
Get user privileges いいえ
Get other privileges いいえ
User operation required いいえ
Affected software configurations
Configuration1 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.28.9
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:virtualcenter:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:virtualcenter:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vma:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration2 or higher or less more than less than
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