CVE-2009-0028

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-02-27

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2009-0028 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 2.1 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)ELSA-2009-04592009-05-01
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-78.0.22.0.1.EL)ELSA-2009-04592009-05-01
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-78.0.22.0.1.EL)ELSA-2009-04592009-05-01
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2009-03262009-04-01
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-128.1.6.0.1.el5)ELSA-2009-03262009-04-01
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-128.1.6.0.1.el5)ELSA-2009-03262009-04-01



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