CVE-2009-1894
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1894
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2009-1894.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2009-1894
- Downstream
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:09:49.747077Z
- Published
- 2009-07-17T16:30:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:09:49.747077Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Race condition in PulseAudio 0.9.9, 0.9.10, and 0.9.14 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving creation of a hard link, related to the application setting LDBINDNOW to 1, and then calling execv on the target of the /proc/self/exe symlink.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/35868
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35886
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35896
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-13.xml
- http://www.akitasecurity.nl/advisory.php?id=AK20090602
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1838
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:152
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:171
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-804-1
- http://blog.cr0.org/2009/07/old-school-local-root-vulnerability-in.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35721
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=510071
- http://taviso.decsystem.org/research.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505052/100/0/threaded
- https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/pulseaudio-0.9.10-1.el5.2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51804