CVE-2010-4347
Medium
Description
The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables, related to the acpi_debugfs_init function in drivers/acpi/debugfs.c.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 22, 2010
First seenDec 22, 2010
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel2.6.36.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 2.6.36.2 | 2.6.36.2 |
| opensuse opensuse | 11.3 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | 11 | — |
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