CVE-2009-1527

Race condition in the ptrace_attach function in kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc4 allows local users to gain privileges via a PTRACE_ATTACH ptrace call during an exec system call that is launching a setuid application, related to locking an incorrect cred_exec_mutex object.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cad81bc2529ab8c62b6fdc83a1c0c7f4a87209eb
http://secunia.com/advisories/34977 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35120 Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0084 Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.30-rc4 Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/04/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/54188 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503610/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34799 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1236 Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50293 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cad81bc2529ab8c62b6fdc83a1c0c7f4a87209eb
http://secunia.com/advisories/34977 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35120 Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0084 Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.30-rc4 Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/04/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/54188 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503610/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34799 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1236 Not Applicable
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50293 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.30:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.30:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.30:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2009-05-05 20:30

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2009-1527

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1527

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1527


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')