Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
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| Name | CVE-2009-0787 | First vendor Publication | 2009-03-24 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.9 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0787 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11068 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11068 | ||
| Title: | The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory. | ||
| Description: | The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2009-0787 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8319 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8319 | ||
| Title: | VMware kernel ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function vulnerability | ||
| Description: | The ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents function in the eCryptfs functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.9 uses an incorrect size when writing kernel memory to an eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows local users to obtain portions of kernel memory. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2009-0787 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | VMWare ESX Server 4.0 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:0473 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0473_kernel_centos5_i386.nasl |
| 2009-05-11 | Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0473 File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0473.nasl |
| 2009-05-11 | Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0473 (kernel) File : nvt/ovcesa2009_0473.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 52860 | Linux Kernel eCryptfs ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents Function Arbitrary ... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
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| 2016-03-03 | Name : The remote host is missing a security-related patch. File : vmware_VMSA-2009-0016_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-2009-0473.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20090507_kernel_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-01-06 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2009-0473.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-11-23 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat... File : vmware_VMSA-2009-0016.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-05-08 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0473.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
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