Udev Project: >> Udev >> 024 Security Vulnerabilities
udev before 1.4.1 does not verify whether a NETLINK message originates from kernel space, which allows local users to gain privileges by sending a NETLINK message from user space.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.865
Published
2009-04-17
Buffer overflow in the util_path_encode function in udev/lib/libudev-util.c in udev before 1.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (service outage) via vectors that trigger a call with crafted arguments.
CVSS Score
2.1
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2009-04-17