Linux modprobe Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:1936

Info

Linux modprobe Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1936
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 12 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 12 2000 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Sebastian Krahmer. First posted to Bugtraq by Michal Zalewski <[email protected]> on November 12, 2000. Keith Owens <[email protected]> posted updated information and a patch to Bugtraq on November 13, 2000.
Vulnerable: GNU Linux modutils 2.3.9
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
+ Redhat Linux 7.0
+ SuSE Linux 7.0
+ SuSE Linux 6.4
+ Wirex Immunix OS 7.0 -Beta
+ Wirex Immunix OS 6.2
Not Vulnerable: GNU Linux modutils 2.3.11
GNU Linux modutils 2.1.121
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