| CVE-ID |
CVE-2011-1021
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• Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
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| Description |
| drivers/acpi/debugfs.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 allows local
users to modify arbitrary kernel memory locations by leveraging root
privileges to write to the /sys/kernel/debug/acpi/custom_method file.
NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for
CVE-2010-4347.
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| References |
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| Assigning CNA |
| N/A |
| Date Entry Created |
| 20110214 |
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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.
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| Phase (Legacy) |
| Assigned (20110214) |
| Votes (Legacy) |
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| Comments (Legacy) |
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| Proposed (Legacy) |
| N/A |
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