{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2008-04-08T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: fix permission checking in sys_utimensat",
    "id" : "455275",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455275"
  },
  "details" : [ "The utimensat system call (sys_utimensat) in Linux kernel 2.6.22 and other versions before 2.6.25.3 does not check file permissions when certain UTIME_NOW and UTIME_OMIT combinations are used, which allows local users to modify file times of arbitrary files, possibly leading to a denial of service." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "MRG for RHEL-5",
    "release_date" : "2008-08-26T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0585",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2148\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2148" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2008-2148",
  "csaw" : false
}