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CVE-2009-0675

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2009-02-22 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The skfp_ioctl function in drivers/net/skfp/skfddi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.6 permits SKFP_CLR_STATS requests only when the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability is absent, instead of when this capability is present, which allows local users to reset the driver statistics, related to an "inverted logic" issue.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References