7.8
HIGH
CVE-2009-1250
OpenAFS/IBM AFS Denial of Service Cache Manager Vulnerability
Description

The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58, and IBM AFS 3.6 before Patch 19, on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an RX response with a large error-code value that is interpreted as a pointer and dereferenced, related to use of the ERR_PTR macro.

INFO

Published Date :

April 9, 2009, 12:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:02 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1250 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Openafs openafs
1 Ibm afs
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-1250.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
http://secunia.com/advisories/36310
http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396389
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1ID71123
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-002.txt
http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-002.patch Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34404
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117
http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
http://secunia.com/advisories/36310
http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396389
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1ID71123
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-002.txt
http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-002.patch Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34404
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36310
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
    Added Reference http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-002.patch
    Added Reference http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-002.txt
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34404
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117
    Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396389
    Added Reference http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1ID71123
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1250 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1250 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.29 }} 0.00%

score

0.90978

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability