linux kernel 2.6.34 xfs swapext ioctl issue

2010.09.13
Credit: Eugene Teo
Risk: Low
Local: Yes
Remote: No
CWE: CWE-20


Ogólna skala CVSS: 1.9/10
Znaczenie: 2.9/10
Łatwość wykorzystania: 3.4/10
Wymagany dostęp: Lokalny
Złożoność ataku: Średnia
Autoryzacja: Nie wymagana
Wpływ na poufność: Częściowy
Wpływ na integralność: Brak
Wpływ na dostępność: Brak

User "foo" can use the SWAPEXT ioctl to swap a write-only file owned by user "bar" into a file owned by "foo" and subsequently reading it. It does so by checking that the file descriptors passed to the ioctl are also opened for reading. References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605158 http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20100616.130710.301704aa.en.html http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20100616.135735.40f53a32.en.html Thanks, Eugene

Referencje:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605158
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40920
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127687486331790&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127677135609357&w=2
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1817176a86352f65210139d4c794ad2d19fc6b63
http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20100616.135735.40f53a32.en.html
http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20100616.130710.301704aa.en.html


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