SB2009111601 - Permissions, privileges, and access controls in Linux kernel

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SB2009111601 - Permissions, privileges, and access controls in Linux kernel

Published: November 16, 2009

Security Bulletin ID SB2009111601
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, privileges, and access controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-3889)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to damange or delete data.

The vulnerability exists due to security restrictions bypass error. A local user can damange or delete data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References