CVE-2005-4789 — LOW (2.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

resmgr in SUSE Linux 9.2 and 9.3, and possibly other distributions, does not properly enforce class-specific exclude rules in some situations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions for USB devices that set their class ID at the interface level.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Suse	Suse Linux	9.2

References

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15037Patch
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15037Patch

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-4789?

CVE-2005-4789 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). resmgr in SUSE Linux 9.2 and 9.3, and possibly other distributions, does not properly enforce class-specific exclude rules in some situations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restri...

How severe is CVE-2005-4789?

CVE-2005-4789 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4789?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.