What is CVE-2011-1070?

CVE-2011-1070 is a high-severity vulnerability in V86d, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2011-1070?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in V86d

CVE-2011-1070

v86d before 0.1.10 do not verify if received netlink messages are sent by the kernel. This could allow unprivileged users to manipulate the video mode and potentially other consequences.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

V86d — versions before 0.1.10
V86d_project V86d
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Not Applicable)
secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1070?: CVE-2011-1070 is a high-severity vulnerability in V86d, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2011-1070?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.