CVE ID:	CVE-2009-0028
Description:	The clone system call in the Linux kernel 2.6.28 and earlier allows local users to send arbitrary signals to a parent process from an unprivileged child process by launching an additional child process with the CLONE_PARENT flag, and then letting this new process exit.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0028 Bugtraq: 20090516 rPSA-2009-0084-1 kernel (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/503610/100/0/threaded 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/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2009-002.html http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/02/linux-kernel-minor-signal-vulnerability.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1787 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 Debian Security Information: DSA-1794 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 Debian Security Information: DSA-1800 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1800 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:118 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0326 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0326.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0451 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0451.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0459 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0459.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:010 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00003.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-751-1 BugTraq ID: 33906 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33906 http://osvdb.org/52204 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11187 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7947 http://secunia.com/advisories/33758 http://secunia.com/advisories/34680 http://secunia.com/advisories/34917 http://secunia.com/advisories/34962 http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 http://secunia.com/advisories/35121 http://secunia.com/advisories/35120 http://secunia.com/advisories/35390 http://secunia.com/advisories/35394 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://secunia.com/advisories/34033 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

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