CVE-2009-4067

Summary

CVECVE-2009-4067
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-02-11 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-02-12 21:42:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 4.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
722393 – (CVE-2009-4067) CVE-2009-4067 kernel: usb: buffer overflow in auerswald_probe() MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/files/Advisories/mwri_linux-usb-buffer-overflow_2009-10-29.pdf MISC labs.mwrinfosecurity.com Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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