EDB-33523

functional

Linux Kernel < 2.6.28 - 'fasync_helper()' Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Tavis Ormandypublished 2009-12-16catalog exploit_db
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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2009-4141UShigh7.2Exploit
Use-after-free vulnerability in the fasync_helper function in fs/fcntl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc4-git1 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors that include e…
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