Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in DeviceKit-disks in DeviceKit, as used in Fedora 11 and 12 and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via .. (dot dot) sequences in the label for a pluggable storage device.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.2/10
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2010/q2/5
- http://stealth.openwall.net/xSports/devshit.plExploit
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/06/cve-2010-0746-devicekit-local-privilege-escalation/Exploit, Patch
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23235
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523178
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2010/q2/5
- http://stealth.openwall.net/xSports/devshit.plExploit
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/06/cve-2010-0746-devicekit-local-privilege-escalation/Exploit, Patch
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23235
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523178
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 13, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified