Upstream information

CVE-2011-1006 at MITRE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 675506 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2011:007, published Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000
  • openSUSE-SU-2011:0316-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-2.34
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-2.34
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-2.34
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA libcgroup1-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA libcgroup1-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libcgroup1-0.41.rc1-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA libcgroup1-0.41.rc1-1.30
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-1.30
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.34-2.5.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA libcgroup1-0.34-2.5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.37.1-5.16.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.16.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-2.34
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-2.34
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libcgroup1-0.41.rc1-2.34
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-2.34
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA libcgroup-tools-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA libcgroup-tools-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libcgroup-tools-0.41.rc1-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA libcgroup-tools-0.41.rc1-1.21
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-1.30
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA libcgroup-tools-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-4.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-9.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41.rc1-1.30
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA libcgroup-devel-0.41.rc1-1.30
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libcgroup-devel >= 0.41-2.8
  • libcgroup-tools >= 0.41-2.8
  • libcgroup1 >= 0.41-2.8
  • libcgroup1-32bit >= 0.41-2.8
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA libcgroup-devel-0.41-2.8


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libcgroup1 Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libcgroup1 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 libcgroup1 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 libcgroup1 Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:49:59 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:47:41 2023