CVE ID:	CVE-2009-1072
Description:	nfsd in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.9 does not drop the CAP_MKNOD capability before handling a user request in a thread, which allows local users to create device nodes, as demonstrated on a filesystem that has been exported with the root_squash option.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1072 BugTraq ID: 34205 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34205 Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1800 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1800 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/805280 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/23/1 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10314 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8382 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1081 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1081.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34422 http://secunia.com/advisories/34432 http://secunia.com/advisories/34786 http://secunia.com/advisories/35121 http://secunia.com/advisories/35185 http://secunia.com/advisories/35343 http://secunia.com/advisories/35390 http://secunia.com/advisories/35394 http://secunia.com/advisories/35656 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:021 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00007.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:028 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:030 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:031 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0802 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 XForce ISS Database: linux-kernel-capmknod-security-bypass(49356) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49356