{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-1294", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Linux kernel 2.6.17, and other versions before 2.6.22, does not check when a user attempts to set RLIMIT_CPU to 0 until after the change is made, which allows local users to bypass intended resource limits." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215000", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215000" }, { "name": "USN-618-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1" }, { "name": "31341", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31341" }, { "name": "DSA-1565", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565" }, { "name": "oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10974", "refsource": "OVAL", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10974" }, { "name": "29004", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29004" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=9926e4c74300c4b31dee007298c6475d33369df0", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=9926e4c74300c4b31dee007298c6475d33369df0" }, { "name": "http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22" }, { "name": "RHSA-2008:0612", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html" }, { "name": "30769", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30769" }, { "name": "30018", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30018" }, { "name": "linux-kernel-rlimitcpu-security-bypass(42145)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42145" } ] } }