acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:69730

Info

acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 69730
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-0484
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 10 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 10 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Raphael Geissert
Vulnerable: Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

acpi-support is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain root privileges.

Exploit / POC

acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Attackers require local interactive access to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

acpi-support CVE-2014-0484 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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