CVE-2010-2071

Published Jun 16, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The btrfs_xattr_set_acl function in fs/btrfs/acl.c in btrfs in the Linux kernel 2.6.34 and earlier does not check file ownership before setting an ACL, which allows local users to bypass file permissions by setting arbitrary ACLs, as demonstrated using setfacl.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2090 The btrfs_xattr_set_acl function in fs/btrfs/acl.c in btrfs in the Linux kernel 2.6.34 and earlier does not check file ownership before setting an ACL, which allows local users to bypass file permissions by setting arbitrary ACLs, as demonstrated using setfacl.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-966-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:17 AM
Reserved
May 25, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 16, 2010, 8:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM