VDB
CVE-2011-1021
CVE-2011-1021
REJECTED
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.
EPSS 0.11% · 29.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.11%
29.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-flo | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-maguro | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-manta | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-goldfish | 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-grouper | 0, 3.1.10-7.27, 3.1.10-6.25 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-mako | 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/526b4af47f44148c9d665e57723ed9f86634c6e3 (nist-nvd)
- [oss-security] 20110225 Re: CVE request: kernel: /sys/kernel/debug/acpi/custom_method can bypass module restrictions (circl)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=526b4af47f44148c9d665e57723ed9f86634c6e3 (circl)
- http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.0 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680841 (circl)
Timeline
- Jun 21, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1021 third-party-advisory
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1253.html third-party-advisory
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/22/369 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1021 third-party-advisory