CVE-2008-0001

Severity

36%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

81%

VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead of the acc_mode variable, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and remove directories.

VFS in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.16, and 2.6.23.x before 2.6.23.14, performs tests of access mode by using the flag variable instead of the acc_mode variable, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and remove directories.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 17 years ago

2008-01-15 20:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-15 21:56:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel 2.6.0

2.6.0

Linux Kernel 2.6.1

2.6.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.2

2.6.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.3

2.6.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.4

2.6.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.5

2.6.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.6

2.6.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.7

2.6.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.8

2.6.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.8.1

2.6.8.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.9

2.6.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.9 Release Candidate 1

2.6.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.9 Release Candidate 2

2.6.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.9 Release Candidate 3

2.6.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.9 Release Candidate 4

2.6.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.10

2.6.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.11

2.6.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.1

2.6.11.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.2

2.6.11.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.3

2.6.11.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.4

2.6.11.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.5

2.6.11.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.6

2.6.11.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.7

2.6.11.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.8

2.6.11.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.9

2.6.11.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.10

2.6.11.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.11

2.6.11.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.11.12

2.6.11.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.12

2.6.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.1

2.6.12.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.2

2.6.12.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.3

2.6.12.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.4

2.6.12.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.5

2.6.12.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.12.6

2.6.12.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.13

2.6.13

Linux Kernel 2.6.13.1

2.6.13.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.13.2

2.6.13.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.13.3

2.6.13.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.13.4

2.6.13.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.13.5

2.6.13.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.14

2.6.14

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.1

2.6.14.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.2

2.6.14.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.3

2.6.14.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.4

2.6.14.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.5

2.6.14.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.6

2.6.14.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.14.7

2.6.14.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.15

2.6.15

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.1

2.6.15.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.2

2.6.15.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.3

2.6.15.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.4

2.6.15.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.5

2.6.15.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.6

2.6.15.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.15.7

2.6.15.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.16

2.6.16

Linux Kernel 2.6.16 Release Candidate 1

2.6.16

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.1

2.6.16.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.2

2.6.16.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.3

2.6.16.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.4

2.6.16.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.5

2.6.16.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.6

2.6.16.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.7

2.6.16.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.8

2.6.16.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.9

2.6.16.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.10

2.6.16.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.11

2.6.16.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.12

2.6.16.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.13

2.6.16.13

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.14

2.6.16.14

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.15

2.6.16.15

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.16

2.6.16.16

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.17

2.6.16.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.18

2.6.16.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.19

2.6.16.19

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.20

2.6.16.20

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.21

2.6.16.21

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.22

2.6.16.22

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.23

2.6.16.23

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.24

2.6.16.24

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.25

2.6.16.25

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.26

2.6.16.26

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.27

2.6.16.27

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.28

2.6.16.28

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.29

2.6.16.29

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.30

2.6.16.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.31

2.6.16.31

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.32

2.6.16.32

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.33

2.6.16.33

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.34

2.6.16.34

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.35

2.6.16.35

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.36

2.6.16.36

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.37

2.6.16.37

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.38

2.6.16.38

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.39

2.6.16.39

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.40

2.6.16.40

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.41

2.6.16.41

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.42

2.6.16.42

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.43

2.6.16.43

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.44

2.6.16.44

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.45

2.6.16.45

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.46

2.6.16.46

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.47

2.6.16.47

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.48

2.6.16.48

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.49

2.6.16.49

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.50

2.6.16.50

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.51

2.6.16.51

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.52

2.6.16.52

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.53

2.6.16.53

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.54

2.6.16.54

Linux Kernel 2.16.55

2.6.16.55

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.56

2.6.16.56

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.57

2.6.16.57

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.58

2.6.16.58

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.59

2.6.16.59

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.60

2.6.16.60

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.61

2.6.16.61

Linux Kernel 2.6.16.62

2.6.16.62

Linux Kernel 2.6.17

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 1

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 2

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 3

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 4

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 5

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17 Release Candidate 6

2.6.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.1

2.6.17.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.2

2.6.17.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.3

2.6.17.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.4

2.6.17.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.5

2.6.17.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.6

2.6.17.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.7

2.6.17.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.8

2.6.17.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.9

2.6.17.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.10

2.6.17.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.11

2.6.17.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.12

2.6.17.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.13

2.6.17.13

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.14

2.6.17.14

Linux Kernel 2.6.18

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 1

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 2

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 3

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 4

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 5

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 6

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18 Release Candidate 7

2.6.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.1

2.6.18.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.2

2.6.18.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.3

2.6.18.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.4

2.6.18.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.5

2.6.18.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.6

2.6.18.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.7

2.6.18.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.18.8

2.6.18.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.19

2.6.19

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.1

2.6.19.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.2

2.6.19.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.3

2.6.19.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.4

2.6.19.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.5

2.6.19.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.6

2.6.19.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.19.7

2.6.19.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.20

2.6.20

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.1

2.6.20.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.2

2.6.20.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.3

2.6.20.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.4

2.6.20.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.5

2.6.20.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.6

2.6.20.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.7

2.6.20.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.8

2.6.20.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.9

2.6.20.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.10

2.6.20.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.11

2.6.20.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.12

2.6.20.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.13

2.6.20.13

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.14

2.6.20.14

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.15

2.6.20.15

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.16

2.6.20.16

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.17

2.6.20.17

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.18

2.6.20.18

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.19

2.6.20.19

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.20

2.6.20.20

Linux Kernel 2.6.20.21

2.6.20.21

Linux Kernel 2.6.21

2.6.21

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.1

2.6.21.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.2

2.6.21.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.3

2.6.21.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.4

2.6.21.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.5

2.6.21.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.6

2.6.21.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.21.7

2.6.21.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.22

2.6.22

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.1

2.6.22.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.2

2.6.22.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.3

2.6.22.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.4

2.6.22.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.5

2.6.22.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.6

2.6.22.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.7

2.6.22.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.8

2.6.22.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.9

2.6.22.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.10

2.6.22.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.11

2.6.22.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.12

2.6.22.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.13

2.6.22.13

Linux Kernel 2.6.22.14

2.6.22.14

Linux Kernel

Linux Kernel 2.6.23

2.6.23

Linux Kernel 2.6.23 Release Candidate 1

2.6.23

Linux Kernel 2.6.23 release candidate 2

2.6.23

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.1

2.6.23.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.2

2.6.23.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.3

2.6.23.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.4

2.6.23.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.5

2.6.23.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.6

2.6.23.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.7

2.6.23.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.8

2.6.23.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.9

2.6.23.9

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.10

2.6.23.10

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.11

2.6.23.11

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.12

2.6.23.12

Linux Kernel 2.6.23.13

2.6.23.13

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=974a9f0b47da74e28f68b9c8645c3786aa5ace1a

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.16

SUSE-SA:2008:006

SUSE-SA:2008:013

RHSA-2008:0055

28485

Vendor Advisory

28558

Vendor Advisory

28626

Vendor Advisory

28628

Vendor Advisory

28643

Vendor Advisory

28664

Vendor Advisory

28706

Vendor Advisory

28748

Vendor Advisory

28806

Vendor Advisory

28971

Vendor Advisory

29245

Vendor Advisory

1019289

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0021

DSA-1479

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.14

MDVSA-2008:044

MDVSA-2008:112

RHSA-2008:0089

20080117 rPSA-2008-0021-1 kernel

27280

Patch

USN-574-1

USN-578-1

ADV-2008-0151

Vendor Advisory

linux-directory-security-bypass(39672)

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2146

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9709

FEDORA-2008-0748

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