CVE-2011-1022
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (33th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-1039)
- Published
- March 22, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-1039 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
- balbir singh / libcgroup
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615987(Patch)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/11(Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/12(Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/14
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/6(Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/9(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43611(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43758(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43891
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44093
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=26598749(Patch)
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27102603(Patch)
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download(Patch)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46578
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025157
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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