Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:21591

Info

Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 21591
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2006-6304
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 14 2006 12:00AM
Updated: May 28 2010 11:20AM
Credit: Reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: VMWare vMA 4.0 RHEL5
VMWare ESX Server 4.0 ESX400-201003405
VMWare ESX Server 4.0 ESX400-200912403
VMWare ESX Server 4.0 ESX400-200909401
VMWare ESX Server 4.0
Trustix Secure Linux 3.0
Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
Trustix Operating System Enterprise Server 2.0
Redhat Fedora Core6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Linux kernel 2.6.19 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc3
+ Trustix Secure Enterprise Linux 2.0
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc2
+ Trustix Secure Enterprise Linux 2.0
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.1
+ Trustix Secure Linux 2.0
Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.18 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.18 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.18 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .9
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .8
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .7
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .6
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .5
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .14
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .13
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .12
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .11
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .10
Linux kernel 2.6.17 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.17 -rc5
Linux kernel 2.6.17
Linux kernel 2.6.16 27
Linux kernel 2.6.16 13
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .9
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .8
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .7
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .5
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .23
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .21
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .2
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .19
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .18
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .17
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .16
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .12
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .11
Linux kernel 2.6.16 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.16 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.16
Linux kernel 2.6.15 .6
Linux kernel 2.6.15 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.15 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.15 .2
Linux kernel 2.6.15 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc6
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc5
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc3
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.15
Linux kernel 2.6.14 .5
Linux kernel 2.6.14 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.14 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.14 .2
Linux kernel 2.6.14 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc3
Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.14
Linux kernel 2.6.13 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.13 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.13 .2
Linux kernel 2.6.13 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc7
Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc6
Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.13
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .6
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .5
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .3
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .22
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .2
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .12
Linux kernel 2.6.12 .1
Linux kernel 2.6.12 -rc5
Linux kernel 2.6.12 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.12 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.12
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .8
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .7
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .6
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .5
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .4
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .12
Linux kernel 2.6.11 .11
Linux kernel 2.6.11 -rc4
Linux kernel 2.6.11 -rc3
Linux kernel 2.6.11 -rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.11
+ Redhat Fedora Core4
 Linux kernel 2.6.10 rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.10
+ Redhat Fedora Core3
 + Redhat Fedora Core2
 + Trustix Secure Linux 3.0
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
 Linux kernel 2.6.9
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc3
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc1
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
 Linux kernel 2.6.8
Linux kernel 2.6.7 rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.7
Linux kernel 2.6.6 rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.6
Linux kernel 2.6.5
Linux kernel 2.6.4
Linux kernel 2.6.3
Linux kernel 2.6.2
Linux kernel 2.6.1 -rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.1 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.1
Linux kernel 2.6 .10
Linux kernel 2.6 -test9-CVS
Linux kernel 2.6 -test9
Linux kernel 2.6 -test8
Linux kernel 2.6 -test7
Linux kernel 2.6 -test6
Linux kernel 2.6 -test5
Linux kernel 2.6 -test4
Linux kernel 2.6 -test3
Linux kernel 2.6 -test2
Linux kernel 2.6 -test11
Linux kernel 2.6 -test10
Linux kernel 2.6 -test1
Linux kernel 2.6
Linux kernel 2.6.18
Linux kernel 2.6.15.5
Linux kernel 2.6.15.11
Linux kernel 2.6.11.4
Avaya Voice Portal 5.0
Avaya Aura System Platform 1.0
Avaya Aura System Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 5.2.1
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 5.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.1
Avaya Aura Communication Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura Application Enablement Services 5.2
Not Vulnerable: VMWare ESX Server 4.0 ESX400-201005401
Linux kernel 2.6.19 .1

Discussion

Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

Linux Kernel is prone to a vulnerability that can allow local unauthorized attackers to modify certain files.

Kernel versions prior to 2.6.19.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Linux kernel version 2.6.19.1 is not vulnerable to this issue.

Please see the referenced advisories for more information.


Linux kernel 2.6.11.4

Linux kernel 2.6 -test6

Linux kernel 2.6 -test4

Linux kernel 2.6 -test2

Linux kernel 2.6 -test9-CVS

Linux kernel 2.6 -test7

Linux kernel 2.6 -test9

Linux kernel 2.6 -test10

Linux kernel 2.6.1 -rc2

Linux kernel 2.6.1

Linux kernel 2.6.10 rc2

Linux kernel 2.6.10

Linux kernel 2.6.11 -rc3

Linux kernel 2.6.11 .11

Linux kernel 2.6.11 .7

Linux kernel 2.6.11

Linux kernel 2.6.11 .6

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .4

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .1

Linux kernel 2.6.12 -rc4

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .12

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .22

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .2

Linux kernel 2.6.12 -rc1

Linux kernel 2.6.12 .3

Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc4

Linux kernel 2.6.13 .3

Linux kernel 2.6.13

Linux kernel 2.6.13 -rc7

Linux kernel 2.6.14 .4

Linux kernel 2.6.14 .1

Linux kernel 2.6.14 .3

Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc2

Linux kernel 2.6.14 .5

Linux kernel 2.6.14 -rc3

Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc6

Linux kernel 2.6.15

Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc1

Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc3

Linux kernel 2.6.15 .4

Linux kernel 2.6.15 -rc4

Linux kernel 2.6.15 .6

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .3

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .9

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .5

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .1

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .23

Linux kernel 2.6.16 -rc1

Linux kernel 2.6.16

Linux kernel 2.6.16 27

Linux kernel 2.6.16 13

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .16

Linux kernel 2.6.16 .11

Linux kernel 2.6.17

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .5

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .1

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .7

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .13

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .10

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .9

Linux kernel 2.6.17 -rc5

Linux kernel 2.6.17 .14

Linux kernel 2.6.18 .3

Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc2

Linux kernel 2.6.19 -rc3

Linux kernel 2.6.2

Linux kernel 2.6.3

Linux kernel 2.6.4

Linux kernel 2.6.6 rc1

Linux kernel 2.6.6

Linux kernel 2.6.7

Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc2

Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc1

Linux kernel 2.6.9

References

Linux Kernel Do_Coredump Security Bypass Vulnerability

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