Vulnerability Description
The selinux_ptrace logic in hooks.c in SELinux for Linux 2.6.6 allows local users with ptrace permissions to change the tracer SID to an SID of another process.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=git-commits-head&m=114210002712363&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=selinux&m=114226465106131&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19955PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20157
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
- http://selinuxnews.org/wp/index.php/2006/03/13/security-ptrace-bug-cve-2006-1052
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086
- http://www.osvdb.org/25232
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17830Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1052?
CVE-2006-1052 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The selinux_ptrace logic in hooks.c in SELinux for Linux 2.6.6 allows local users with ptrace permissions to change the tracer SID to an SID of another process.
How severe is CVE-2006-1052?
CVE-2006-1052 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-2006-1052?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.