kernel: Missing ioctl() permission checks in aacraid driver
Published Aug 13, 2007
1.9
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.37%
Description
The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
- 2.6.23
- n/a
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
kernel-0:2.4.18-e.67
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0787
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
kernel-0:2.4.9-e.74
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0001
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-53.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1049
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0939
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel-0:2.6.18-8.1.15.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0940
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | kernel-0:2.4.18-e.67 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0787 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | kernel-0:2.4.9-e.74 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0001 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | kernel-0:2.4.21-53.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1049 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel-0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0939 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel-0:2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0940 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00366) | 28.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00366) | 28.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 16.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 40.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (44)
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Change history (0)
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