NVD

CVE-2009-1186 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Buffer overflow in the util_path_encode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (service outage) via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 2.1 LOW

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (04/17/2009)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of udev as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, or 5.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=662c3110803bd8c1aedacc36788e6fd028944314
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=662c3110803bd8c1aedacc36788e6fd028944314
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34731	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34731	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34750	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34750	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34753	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34753	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34771	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34771	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34776	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34776	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34785	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34785	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34787	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34787	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34801	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34801	Not Applicable
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399	Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399	Third Party Advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103	Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34539	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34539	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022068	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022068	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053	Permissions Required
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495052	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495052	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1186	Third Party Advisory
https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1186	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-120	Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')	NIST

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Change History

6 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:01:52 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=662c3110803bd8c1aedacc36788e6fd028944314
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34731
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34750
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34753
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34771
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34776
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34785
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34787
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34801
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399
Added	Reference	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063
Added	Reference	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772
Added	Reference	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34539
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022068
Added	Reference	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495052
Added	Reference	https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1186
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html

Modified Analysis by NIST 6/03/2022 11:05:32 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-120
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-119
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 6907 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.4::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.4-1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.5::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.5-1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.6::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.7::::::: cpe:2.3:a:kernel:udev:0.0.8::::::: *cpe:2.3	OR cpe:2.3:a:udev_project:udev::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 141
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 547 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:10:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:-::::::* cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:-::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2::::::* *cpe:2.3:
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::-:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9::::::: cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git;a=commitdiff;h=662c3110803bd8c1aedacc36788e6fd028944314 Exploit	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git;a=commitdiff;h=662c3110803bd8c1aedacc36788e6fd028944314 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34731 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/34731 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34750 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/34750 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34753 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/34753 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34771 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/34771 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34776 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/34776 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34785 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/34785 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34787 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/34787 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34801 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/34801 Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399 No Types Assigned	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.446399 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063 No Types Assigned	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063 No Types Assigned	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0063 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1772 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml No Types Assigned	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200904-18.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:103 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502752/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34539 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34539 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022068 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022068 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1 No Types Assigned	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-758-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1053 Permissions Required
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495052 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495052 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1186 No Types Assigned	https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1186 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00462.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00463.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-1186
NVD Published Date:
04/17/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2009-1186 Detail

Description

Metrics

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (04/17/2009)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:01:52 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 10:05:48 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:19:53 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 6/03/2022 11:05:32 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2018 3:34:37 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 4/17/2009 11:39:00 AM

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