CVE-2010-0729

A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on the ia64 platform allows local users to use ptrace on an arbitrary process, and consequently gain privileges, via vectors related to a missing ptrace_check_attach call.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572007
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/12/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38702
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8687

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2010-03-16 12:30

Updated : 2017-09-18 18:30

NVD link : CVE-2010-0729

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0729

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux

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