CVE-2008-0001 (GCVE-0-2008-0001)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-01-15 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 07:32
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead of the acc_mode variable, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and remove directories.
References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=974a9f0b47da74e28f68b9c8645c3786aa5ace1a x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.16 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0151 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28643 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28628 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.14 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/28485 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486485/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0021 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/28706 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28626 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28558 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2146 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9709 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/29245 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28664 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019289 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28748 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39672 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00828.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28971 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-578-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27280 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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