Vulnerability CVE-2019-1010066


Published: 2019-07-18

Description:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory msr-safe v1.1.0 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: An attacker could modify model specific registers. The component is: ioctl handling. The attack vector is: An attacker could exploit a bug in ioctl interface whitelist checking, in order to write to model specific registers, normally a function reserved for the root user. The fixed version is: v1.2.0.

Type:

CWE-284

(Improper Access Control)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
LLNL -> Model specific registers-safe 

 References:
https://github.com/LLNL/msr-safe/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0
https://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.4/html/x856.html

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