SB2012061322 - Permissions, privileges, and access controls in Linux kernel



SB2012061322 - Permissions, privileges, and access controls in Linux kernel

Published: June 13, 2012

Security Bulletin ID SB2012061322
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

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-2012-2313)

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

CVSSv4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to security restrictions bypass error. A local user can perform service disruption.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.