Security Advisory

CVE-2010-4347

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-12-22 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:43:14
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables, related to the acpi_debugfs_init function in drivers/acpi/debugfs.c.