CVE-2009-0675

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-02-22

Description


The skfp_ioctl function in drivers/net/skfp/skfddi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.6 permits SKFP_CLR_STATS requests only when the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability is absent, instead of when this capability is present, which allows local users to reset the driver statistics, related to an inverted logic issue.

See more information about CVE-2009-0675 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:P/A:N
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
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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