ID:10040 - Exploit for Null pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2009-2698

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:10040 - Exploit for Null pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2009-2698

ID:10040 - Exploit for Null pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2009-2698

Published: June 20, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92659
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2698
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to null pointer dereference error. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.