Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-3889 First vendor Publication 2009-11-16
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 9.2 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The dbg_lvl file for the megaraid_sas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the (1) behavior and (2) logging level of the driver by modifying this file.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3889

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11018
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11018
Title: The dbg_lvl file for the megaraid_sas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the (1) behavior and (2) logging level of the driver by modifying this file.
Description: The dbg_lvl file for the megaraid_sas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the (1) behavior and (2) logging level of the driver by modifying this file.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-3889
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7163
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7163
Title: Linux Kernel 'megaraid_sas' Driver Insecure File Permission Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: The dbg_lvl file for the megaraid_sas driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 has world-writable permissions, which allows local users to change the (1) behavior and (2) logging level of the driver by modifying this file.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-3889
Version: 5
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 4.0
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1015

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-04-16 Name : VMSA-2010-0009: ESXi utilities and ESX Service Console third party updates
File : nvt/gb_VMSA-2010-0009.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0046 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0046_kernel_centos5_i386.nasl
2010-02-08 Name : RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0076-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0076-01_kernel.nasl
2010-01-20 Name : RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0046-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0046-01_kernel.nasl
2009-12-10 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1635
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1635.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
60202 Linux Kernel megaraid_sas Driver dbg_lvl Permission Weakness I/O Multiple Lev...

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2010-01-28 IAVM : 2010-A-0015 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Red Hat Linux Kernel
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0022631

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-08 Name : The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2010-0009_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0046.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0076.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100202_kernel_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-17 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_kernel-6730.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-06-01 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat...
File : vmware_VMSA-2010-0009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-02 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2005.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-18 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12578.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0076.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-03 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0076.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-21 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0046.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0046.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-23 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_kernel-6726.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-869-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-07 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-864-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37019
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
MISC http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3...
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526068
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/13/4
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/60202
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/37909
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1

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