Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-2406 First vendor Publication 2009-07-31
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:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_11_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to not ensuring that the key signature length in a Tag 11 packet is compatible with the key signature buffer size.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2406

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10072
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10072
Title: Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_11_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to not ensuring that the key signature length in a Tag 11 packet is compatible with the key signature buffer size.
Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_11_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to not ensuring that the key signature length in a Tag 11 packet is compatible with the key signature buffer size.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-2406
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8246
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8246
Title: VMware kernel parse_tag_11_packet function vulnerability
Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_11_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to not ensuring that the key signature length in a Tag 11 packet is compatible with the key signature buffer size.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-2406
Version: 4
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 4.0
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Application 1
Os 1152

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2009:1193 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1193_kernel_centos5_i386.nasl
2011-02-18 Name : Mandriva Update for kernel MDVSA-2011:029 (kernel)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_029.nasl
2009-12-14 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-13098 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_13098.nasl
2009-11-11 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-11038 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_11038.nasl
2009-11-11 Name : Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:289 (kernel)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_289.nasl
2009-10-19 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-10525 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_10525.nasl
2009-10-11 Name : SLES11: Security update for Linux kernel
File : nvt/sles11_ext4dev-kmp-def2.nasl
2009-10-06 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-10165 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_10165.nasl
2009-09-21 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:015
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_015.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8649 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_8649.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2009:045 (kernel)
File : nvt/suse_sa_2009_045.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-9044 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_9044.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8684 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_8684.nasl
2009-09-02 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8647 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_8647.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1193
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1193.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8264 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_8264.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1193 (kernel)
File : nvt/ovcesa2009_1193.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8144 (kernel)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_8144.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1845-1 (linux-2.6)
File : nvt/deb_1845_1.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1844-1 (linux-2.6.24)
File : nvt/deb_1844_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
56690 Linux Kernel eCryptfs fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c parse_tag_11_packet Function Lit...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-03 Name : The remote host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2009-0016_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-11-26 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2013-0039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-1193.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090808_kernel_for_SL_5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1845.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1844.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2009-1193.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
2009-10-28 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-289.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-10-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_kernel-6440.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_kernel-090816.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-27 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_kernel-090814.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-27 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_kernel-090816.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-8264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-8144.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-05 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-1193.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-29 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-807-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35851
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505334/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.30.4
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1844
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1845
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00166....
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00223....
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
MISC http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3...
http://risesecurity.org/advisories/RISE-2009002.txt
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1193.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022663
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/35985
http://secunia.com/advisories/36045
http://secunia.com/advisories/36051
http://secunia.com/advisories/36054
http://secunia.com/advisories/36116
http://secunia.com/advisories/36131
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-807-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2041
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

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