CVE-2009-1265

Linux Kernel - Numeric Error

Title source: rule

Description

Integer overflow in rose_sendmsg (sys/net/af_rose.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.24.4, and other versions before 2.6.30-rc1, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a large length value, which causes "garbage" memory to be sent.

References (25)

[Exploit] http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10423

[Patch] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=83e0bbcbe2145f160fbaa109b0439dae7f4a38a9

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00002.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/34981

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35011

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35121

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35185

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35387

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35390

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35394

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35656

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:119

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:135

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34654

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794

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Scores

EPSS 0.0234

EPSS Percentile 84.6%

Classification

CWE

CWE-189

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel

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Timeline

Published Apr 08, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026