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kernel: multiple vulnerabilities in Linux AF_ECONET

Published Dec 30, 2010

Description

The ec_dev_ioctl function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and configure econet addresses via an SIOCSIFADDR ioctl call.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Dec 30, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 8, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a