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Linux Kernel "vmsplice" Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities


Title : Linux Kernel "vmsplice" Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0487
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0009 - CVE-2008-0010 - CVE-2008-0600
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-02-11

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Linux Kernel, which could be exploited by local attackes to bypass security restrictions and obtain elevated privileges [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0487
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.2
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.16
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.15
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.18
http://www.isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0026-vmsplice_to_kernel.txt

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Wojciech Purczynski (COSEINC PTE) and qaaz.

ChangeLog

2008-02-11 : Initial release
2008-02-12 : Updated Solution

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