CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-0729
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-03-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux 4
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459 support.avaya.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/12/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38702 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572007 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8687 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459 support.avaya.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/12/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38702 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572007 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8687 oval.cisecurity.org