Linux Kernel 2.6.36.1/2.6.36.2/2.6.36.3/2.6.36.4 ima_lsm_rule_init access control
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A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel 2.6.36.1/2.6.36.2/2.6.36.3/2.6.36.4 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ima_lsm_rule_init
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
The ima_lsm_rule_init function in security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37, when the Linux Security Modules (LSM) framework is disabled, allows local users to bypass Integrity Measurement Architecture (IMA) rules in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an administrator s addition of an IMA rule for LSM.
The issue has been introduced in 10/20/2010. The weakness was published 06/21/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-0006. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 610 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51949 (Fedora 14 : kernel-2.6.35.11-83.fc14 (2011-1138)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155444 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (ELSA-2011-2015)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (51949). Similar entries are available at 55860, 61058 and 63670.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Nessus ID: 51949
Nessus Name: Fedora 14 : kernel-2.6.35.11-83.fc14 (2011-1138)
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OpenVAS ID: 862842
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2011-1138
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Patch: 867c20265459d30a01b021a9c1e81fb4c5832aa9
Timeline
10/20/2010 🔍12/07/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: 867c20265459d30a01b021a9c1e81fb4c5832aa9
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-0006 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 29771 - The Linux Kernel 2.6.30 through 2.6.32.27 Local Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 46323 - Linux Kernel 'security_filter_rule_init()' Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 12/05/2021 08:26
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (59), 03/15/2017 12:47 (11), 12/05/2021 08:25 (7), 12/05/2021 08:26 (1)
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