FKIE_CVE-2009-4020

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-04 21:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the hfs subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Hierarchical File System (HFS) filesystem, related to the hfs_readdir function in fs/hfs/dir.c.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=linux-mm-commits&m=125987755823047&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/38276
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/39742
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666
secalert@redhat.comhttp://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/hfs-fix-a-potential-buffer-overflow.patchPatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/04/1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540736
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10091
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6750
secalert@redhat.comhttps://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm-commits&m=125987755823047&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/38276
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/39742
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/hfs-fix-a-potential-buffer-overflow.patchPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/04/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540736
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10091
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6750
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel 2.6.32

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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "vulnerable": true
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the hfs subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted Hierarchical File System (HFS) filesystem, related to the hfs_readdir function in fs/hfs/dir.c."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila en el subsistema hfs de el kernel Linux v2.6.32 permite a atacantes remotos tener un impacto no especificado mediante un sistema de ficheros Hierarchical File System (HFS) modificado, relacionado con la funci\u00f3n hfs_readdir en fs/hfs/dir.c."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2009-4020",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 6.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2009-12-04T21:30:00.547",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666"
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/38276"
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/39742"
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666"
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  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "This issue did not affect the version of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise MRG as the affected driver is not enabled in this kernel.\n\nIt was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0076.html and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html respectively.\n\nRed Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is now in Production 3 of the maintenance life-cycle, http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata, and this issue is rated as having low impact, therefore the fix for this issue is not currently planned to be included in the future updates.",
      "lastModified": "2010-02-04T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-119"
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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