github - ghsa-274m-66j7-crv4

ghsa-274m-66j7-crv4

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-02 03:37

Modified

2022-05-02 03:37

Details

The mm_for_maps function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.30.4 and earlier allows local users to read (1) maps and (2) smaps files under proc/ via vectors related to ELF loading, a setuid process, and a race condition.

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cve-2009-2691

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2009-08-14 15:00

Modified

2024-08-07 05:59

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01256.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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	http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52401	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124718949821250	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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