CVE - CVE-2011-1006

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1006	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1025158 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025158 MISC:43611 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43611 MISC:43758 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43758 MISC:43891 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43891 MISC:44093 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/44093 MISC:46729 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46729 MISC:ADV-2011-0679 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2011-0774 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-2193 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193 MISC:FEDORA-2011-2631 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html MISC:FEDORA-2011-2638 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html MISC:RHSA-2011:0320 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html MISC:http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1 URL:http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1 MISC:http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download URL:http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107 MISC:openSUSE-SU-2011:0316 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110214	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110214)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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