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CVE-2011-4127

kernel: possible privilege escalation via SG_IO ioctl

Severity Score

4.6
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

The Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly restrict SG_IO ioctl calls, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on disk read and write operations by sending a SCSI command to (1) a partition block device or (2) an LVM volume.

El kernel de Linux anterior a v3.2.2 no restringe adecuadamente llamadas SG_IO ioctl, permitiendo a usuarios locales eludir restricciones de lectura y escritura en disco mediante el envĂ­o de un comando SCSI a (1) un dispositivo de bloques de particiones o (2) un volumen LVM.

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CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
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Exploitation
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-10-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2011-12-22 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CAPEC
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Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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10
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sp4
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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<= 3.2.1
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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3.0
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rc1
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Linux
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3.0
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rc2
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Linux
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3.0
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rc3
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Linux
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3.0
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rc4
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Linux
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3.0
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rc5
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Linux
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3.0
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rc6
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Linux
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3.0
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rc7
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Linux
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3.0.1
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Linux
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3.0.2
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Linux
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3.0.3
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Linux
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3.0.4
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Linux
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3.0.5
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Linux
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3.0.6
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Linux
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3.0.7
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Linux
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3.0.8
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Linux
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3.0.9
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Linux
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3.0.10
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3.0.11
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Linux
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3.0.12
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Linux
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3.0.13
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3.0.14
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3.0.15
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3.0.16
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3.0.17
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3.0.18
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Linux
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3.0.19
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Linux
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3.0.20
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Linux
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3.0.21
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Linux
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3.0.22
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3.0.23
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3.0.24
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3.0.25
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3.0.26
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3.0.27
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3.0.28
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3.0.29
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3.0.30
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3.0.31
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3.0.32
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3.0.33
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3.0.34
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3.1
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3.1
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rc1
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3.1
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3.1
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3.1
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3.1.1
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3.1.2
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3.1.3
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3.1.4
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3.1.5
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3.1.6
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Linux
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3.1.7
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Linux
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3.1.8
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Linux
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3.1.9
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3.1.10
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Linux
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3.2
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