The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.6.23-rc1 (including) | 2.6.23-rc1 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.4.18-e.67 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.4.9-e.74 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.4.21-53.EL | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.6.9-55.0.12.EL | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 | * |
| Linux-source-2.6.15 | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Linux-source-2.6.17 | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Linux-source-2.6.20 | Ubuntu | feisty | * |