CVE-2009-1185

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-346

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 17, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-1185: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix