CVE-2011-0006

high

Description

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.

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/867c20265459d30a01b021a9c1e81fb4c5832aa9

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667912

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/06/18

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=867c20265459d30a01b021a9c1e81fb4c5832aa9

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-06-21

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: High