Description
The Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly restrict SG_IO ioctl calls, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on disk read and write operations by sending a SCSI command to (1) a partition block device or (2) an LVM volume.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2389-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-4075 | The Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly restrict SG_IO ioctl calls, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on disk read and write operations by sending a SCSI command to (1) a partition block device or (2) an LVM volume. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1384-1 | Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1388-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1389-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1405-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:01:51.159Z
Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-4127
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-07-03T16:40:31.350
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-4127
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN