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CVE-2009-0834

Severity Low
Score 3.6/10

Summary

The audit_syscall_entry function in the Linux kernel 2.6.28.7 and earlier on the x86_64 platform does not properly handle (1) a 32-bit process making a 64-bit syscall or (2) a 64-bit process making a 32-bit syscall, which allows local users to bypass certain syscall audit configurations via crafted syscalls, a related issue to CVE-2009-0342 and CVE-2009-0343.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published