The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables, related to the acpi_debugfs_init function in drivers/acpi/debugfs.c.
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opensuse opensuse 11.3 |
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suse linux enterprise real time extension 11 |