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CVE-2009-1185

CVE-2009-1185

60Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 82%
from disclosure to weapon3 days
Published on NVDApr 17
1st PoC+3d
metasploitApr 16
exploitation probability
82%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
5 public exploit(s)
What the vendors declare (VEX)

Official vendor statements in CSAF/VEX format: whether their product is affected, already fixed, or ruled out — and why. These are the vendor's assertions, not Vexday's judgment.

Red HatVEX document ↗
Fixed
3 products (81 components)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) · Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) · Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
fix ↗
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 5✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8478exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/21848cve_reference✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8572githubgithub.com/aish19siddiqua-commits/mtechweek_04★ 0githubgithub.com/0b0111100/2009★ 0
⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e2b362d9f23d4c63018709ab5f81a02f72b91e75http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e86a923d508c2aed371cdd958ce82489cf2ab615http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00012.htmlhttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000060.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495051http://secunia.com/advisories/34731http://secunia.com/advisories/34750http://secunia.com/advisories/34753http://secunia.com/advisories/34771