exploit/linux/local/udev_netlink

weaponized

Linux udev Netlink Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source metasploittype exploitpublished 2009-04-16catalog metasploit
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exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2009-1185UShigh7.2OT highExploit
udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space.
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