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CVE-2010-1149

2.1 · LOW

probers/udisks-dm-export.c in udisks before 1.0.1 exports UDISKS_DM_TARGETS_PARAMS information to udev even for a crypt UDISKS_DM_TARGETS_TYPE, which allows local users to discover encryption keys…

Published Apr 12, 2010freedesktopCWE-200EPSS 0.27%

Overview

CVE-2010-1149 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting freedesktop udisks. It was published on April 12, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

probers/udisks-dm-export.c in udisks before 1.0.1 exports UDISKS_DM_TARGETS_PARAMS information to udev even for a crypt UDISKS_DM_TARGETS_TYPE, which allows local users to discover encryption keys by (1) running a certain udevadm command or (2) reading a certain file under /dev/.udev/db/.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from freedesktop. Update udisks to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
freedesktopudisks0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1149?

CVE-2010-1149 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting freedesktop udisks. It was published on April 12, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2010-1149?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1149?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from freedesktop. Update udisks to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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