CVE-2009-4410

Severity

49%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

115%

The fuse_ioctl_copy_user function in the ioctl handler in fs/fuse/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc1 through 2.6.30.y uses the wrong variable in an argument to the kunmap function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors.

The fuse_ioctl_copy_user function in the ioctl handler in fs/fuse/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc1 through 2.6.30.y uses the wrong variable in an argument to the kunmap function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Linux Kernel

First reported 15 years ago

2009-12-24 16:30:00

Last updated 12 years ago

2012-03-19 04:00:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel 2.6.29

2.6.29

Linux Kernel 2.6.29 Release Candidate 1

2.6.29

Linux Kernel 2.6.29 Release Candidate 2

2.6.29

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.1

2.6.29.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.2

2.6.29.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.3

2.6.29.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.4

2.6.29.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.5

2.6.29.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.29.6

2.6.29.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.30

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 Release Candidate 1

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 Release Candidate 2

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 Release Candidate 3

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 Release Candidate 5

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 Release Candidate 6

2.6.30

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.1

2.6.30.1

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.2

2.6.30.2

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.3

2.6.30.3

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.4

2.6.30.4

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.5

2.6.30.5

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.6

2.6.30.6

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.7

2.6.30.7

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.8

2.6.30.8

Linux Kernel 2.6.30.9

2.6.30.9

References

61335

37928

[oss-security] 20091223 CVE request - kernel: fuse_ioctl_copy_user() dos

37453

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=549400

FEDORA-2009-13694

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