CVE-2008-2544

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  3. CVE-2008-2544
Mounting /proc filesystem via chroot command silently mounts it in read-write mode. The user could bypass the chroot environment and gain write access to files, he would never have otherwise.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 00:47

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References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

07 Jun 2021, 17:39

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References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=213135 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-668
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 2.1
v3 : 5.5

27 May 2021, 13:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2021-05-27 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:47

NVD link : CVE-2008-2544

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2544

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2544

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-668

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere