OSVDB ID: 48743

Title: Linux Kernel arch/x86/kernel/vmi_32.c vmi_write_ldt_entry() Function Local Privilege Escalation

Info

Disclosure

Sep 30, 2008

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 32124
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=de59985e3a623d4d5d6207f1777398ca0606ab1c

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/48743