SB2009112003 - Improper validation of array index in Linux kernel

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SB2009112003 - Improper validation of array index in Linux kernel

Published: November 20, 2009

Security Bulletin ID SB2009112003
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper validation of array index (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-3080)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of array index error. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References