Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2009-1265
Integer overflow in rose_sendmsg (sys/net/af_rose.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.24.4, and other versions before 2.6.30-rc1, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a large length value, which causes "garbage" memory to be sent.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.24.4, 2.6.24.5, 2.6.24.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/35390 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- osvdb.org/53630 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/35656 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi (Exploit)
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 (vendor-advisory)
- osvdb.org/53571 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)