CVE-2009-0834

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 7
Modified
Published: 06 Mar 2009, 11:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 04:48

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
14/100
CVSS Score
3.6 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.05% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

06 Mar 2009, 11:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 04:48
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The audit_syscall_entry function in the Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 and earlier on the x86_64 platform does not properly handle (1) a 32-bit process making a 64-bit syscall or (2) a 64-bit process making a 32-bit syscall, which allows local users to bypass certain syscall audit configurations via crafted syscalls, a related issue to CVE-2009-0342 and CVE-2009-0343.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0LOWScore: 3.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.05% Percentile: 16%

Affected Systems

  • canonicalubuntu_linux

    7.10 | 8.04 | 8.10

  • debiandebian_linux

    4.0 | 5.0

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    ≤ 2.6.28.7

  • opensuseopensuse

    10.3 | 11.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_desktop

    4.0 | 5.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_eus

    4.7 | 5.3

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server

    4.0 | 5.0

  • redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus

    5.3

  • redhatenterprise_linux_workstation

    4.0 | 5.0

  • suselinux_enterprise_desktop

    10:sp2

  • suselinux_enterprise_server

    10:sp2

  • suselinux_enterprise_software_development_kit

    10:sp2

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