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ID:10069 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Linux kernel - CVE-2009-0028
ID:10069 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Linux kernel - CVE-2009-0028
Published: June 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92846
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-0028
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform service disruption.
The clone system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 and earlier allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a parent process from an unprivileged child process by launching an additional child process with the CLONE_PARENT flag, and then letting this new process exit.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.