{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2009-07-10T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: /proc/$pid/maps visible during initial setuid ELF loading",
    "id" : "516171",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516171"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "2.1",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "The mm_for_maps function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.30.4 and earlier allows local users to read (1) maps and (2) smaps files under proc/ via vectors related to ELF loading, a setuid process, and a race condition." ],
  "statement" : "We currently have no plans to fix this flaw in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5 as it is not possible to trigger the information leak if the suid_dumpable tunable is set to zero (which is the default).",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "MRG for RHEL-5",
    "release_date" : "2009-11-03T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1540",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-137.el5rt"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2691\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2691" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2009-2691",
  "csaw" : false
}