CVE-2011-1019 in Linux Kernel
Summary
The dev_load function in net/core/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 allows local users to bypass an intended CAP_SYS_MODULE capability requirement and load arbitrary modules by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
Reservation
02/14/2011
Disclosure
03/01/2013
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63670 | Linux Kernel dev_load access control | 264 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2011-1019 |