CVE-2010-0299

Publication date 22 February 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

openSUSE 11.2 installs the devtmpfs root directory with insecure permissions (1777), which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
linux 9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
linux-source-2.6.15 9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

introduced in 2.6.31, I checked karmic, it's not there

Patch details

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Package Patch details
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