VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-3080
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.42%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-129
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise desktop · suse/linux enterprise server · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · vmware/esx · redhat/virtualization · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux eus · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server workstation · redhat/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=690e744869f3262855b83b4fb59199cf142765b0
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37435Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37720Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37909Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38017Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38276Broken Link
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.32-rc8Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:030Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:051Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0041.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0882.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10989Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12862Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7101Third Party Advisory
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00777.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=690e744869f3262855b83b4fb59199cf142765b0
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.