Vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

CVE-2010-0729

A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on the ia64 platform allows local users to use ptrace on an arbitrary process, and consequently gain privileges, via vectors related to a missing ptrace_check_attach call.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References