CVE-2008-5393

critical

Description

UPR-Kernel in Ubuntu Privacy Remix (UPR) before 8.04_r1 includes kernel support for mounting RAID arrays, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended isolation mechanisms by (1) reading from or (2) writing to these arrays.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47082

https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301285

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32629

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498905/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4696

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-09

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N