EDB-8572
functionalLinux Kernel 2.6 (Gentoo / Ubuntu 8.10/9.04) UDEV < 1.4.1 - Local Privilege Escalation (2)
view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Jon Oberheidepublished 2009-04-30catalog exploit_db
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exploited CVEs (1)
Known CVEs related to this entry.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-1185US | high7.2OT high | Exploit | ||
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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