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CVE-2011-1022 Details

Description

The cgre_receive_netlink_msg function in daemon/cgrulesengd.c in cgrulesengd in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to bypass intended resource restrictions via a crafted message.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615987	CVE	Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html	CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html	CVE
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/11	CVE	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/12	CVE	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/14	CVE
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/6	CVE	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/9	CVE	Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409	CVE	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43611	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43758	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43891	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/44093	CVE
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=26598749	CVE	Patch
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27102603	CVE	Patch
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download	CVE	Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46578	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025157	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774	CVE
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615987	[email protected]	Patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html	[email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html	[email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/11	[email protected]	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/12	[email protected]	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/14	[email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/6	[email protected]	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/9	[email protected]	Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409	[email protected]	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43611	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43758	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43891	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/44093	[email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=26598749	[email protected]	Patch
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27102603	[email protected]	Patch
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46578	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025157	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774	[email protected]

see all 46 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
balbir singh libcgroup	<= 0.37 0.1b 0.1c 0.2 0.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.1b:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.1c:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.31:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.33:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.34:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.35:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.35.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.37:rc1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

balbir singh libcgroup

<= 0.37

0.1b

0.1c

0.2

0.3

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.32.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.35.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.36.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:balbir_singh:libcgroup:0.37:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 23, 2011	Initial Analysis	[email protected]