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CVE-2008-5182
Published: Nov 21, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The inotify functionality in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.28-rc5 might allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to race conditions in inotify watch removal and umount.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
32998
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20081209 rPSA-2008-0332-1 kernel
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
RHSA-2009:0225
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10584
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
33706
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2915
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc5
x_refsource_CONFIRM
33641
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2009:0053
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
33503
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
33756
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2008-11618
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
33348
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
33623
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0332
x_refsource_CONFIRM
33083
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-714-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-715-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
33854
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
33704
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1681
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
SUSE-SA:2009:008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SA:2009:004
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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