CVE-2011-1006
LibCgroup Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
INFO
Published Date :
March 22, 2011, 5:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:25 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1 Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43611 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43758 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43891 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/44093 Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46729 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025158 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries. Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2011-1006 libcgroup: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0320 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1006 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries. CVE-2011-1006 libcgroup: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Removed Reference http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg;a=commit;h=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1 [Patch] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1006 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0320 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 23, 2011
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-1006
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.08307
percentile