CVE-2009-4020

HIGH

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hfs subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Hierarchical File System (HFS) filesystem, related to the hfs_readdir function in fs/hfs/dir.c.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html

http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm-commits&m=125987755823047&w=2

http://secunia.com/advisories/38276

http://secunia.com/advisories/39742

http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666

http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/hfs-fix-a-potential-buffer-overflow.patch

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/04/1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540736

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10091

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6750

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2009-12-04

Updated: 2017-09-19

Type: CWE-119

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.8

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

Impact Score: 6.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: HIGH

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

OR

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (29 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
89740VMware ESX / ESXi Third-Party Libraries and Components (VMSA-2010-0009) (remote check)NessusVMware ESX Local Security Checks
critical
83723SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2015:0812-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
83603SUSE SLES10 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2013:1832-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
79507OracleVM 2.2 : kernel (OVMSA-2013-0039)NessusOracleVM Local Security Checks
critical
74801openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:1439-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
74661openSUSE Security Update : Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0812-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
74658openSUSE Security Update : Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:0799-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
67992Oracle Linux 4 : kernel (ELSA-2010-0076)NessusOracle Linux Local Security Checks
high
67988Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2010-0046)NessusOracle Linux Local Security Checks
high
60728Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64NessusScientific Linux Local Security Checks
high
59148SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7015)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
59146SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (x86_64) (ZYPP Patch Number 6929)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
52685SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Number 1753)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
49870SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (x86) (ZYPP Patch Number 6925)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
48901SuSE9 Security Update : Linux kernel (YOU Patch Number 12636)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
46765VMSA-2010-0009 : ESXi ntp and ESX Service Console third-party updatesNessusVMware ESX Local Security Checks
critical
46252SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7011)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
45010openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-2089)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
44951Debian DSA-2005-1 : linux-2.6.24 - privilege escalation/denial of service/sensitive memory leakNessusDebian Local Security Checks
critical
44867Debian DSA-2003-1 : linux-2.6 - privilege escalation/denial of serviceNessusDebian Local Security Checks
high
44399Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 / 9.10 : linux, linux-source-2.6.15 vulnerabilities (USN-894-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
44395CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2010:0076)NessusCentOS Local Security Checks
high
44386RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0076)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
44096CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2010:0046)NessusCentOS Local Security Checks
high
44062RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0046)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
44037SuSE 11 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 1754 / 1760)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
44034openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-1749)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
801486CentOS RHSA-2010-0076 Security CheckLog Correlation EngineGeneric
high
801485CentOS RHSA-2010-0046 Security CheckLog Correlation EngineGeneric
high