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CVSSv2

CVE-2008-5182

Published: 21/11/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 614
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The inotify functionality in Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.28-rc5 might allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to race conditions in inotify watch removal and umount.

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: linux vulnerabilities
Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2008-5079) ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: linux-source-2.6.15⁄22, linux vulnerabilities
Hugo Dias discovered that the ATM subsystem did not correctly manage socket counts A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system hang, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2008-5079) ...
Red Hat: Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 kernel security and bug fix update
Synopsis Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 53 kernel security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that fix three security issues, address severalhundred bugs and add numerous enhancements are now available as part of theongoing support and maintenan ...
Red Hat: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Synopsis Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugsare now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 11This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Se ...
Red Hat: Important: kernel security update
Synopsis Important: kernel security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 52 Extended Update SupportThis update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Secu ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-1687-1 linux-2.6 -- denial of service/privilege escalation
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2008-3527 Tavis Ormandy reported a local DoS and potential privilege escalation in the Virtual Dynamic Shared Objects (vDSO) ...

References

CWE-362NVD-CWE-noinfohttp://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc5https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2915http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0332http://secunia.com/advisories/32998http://secunia.com/advisories/33623http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0225.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33641http://secunia.com/advisories/33704http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00006.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33706http://secunia.com/advisories/33756http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00010.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-715-1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33503http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33854https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01358.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33348http://secunia.com/advisories/33083https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10584https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499044/100/0/threadedhttps://nvd.nist.govhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/715-1/
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