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CVE-2009-1914


The pci_register_iommu_region function in arch/sparc/kernel/pci_common.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 on the sparc64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading the /proc/iomem file, related to uninitialized pointers and the request_resource function.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2009-1914 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from linux organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2009, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2009-06-04T16:30:00.530

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System linux linux_kernel ≤ 2.6.28.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.0 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.12.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.13.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.14.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.15.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.22 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.23 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.24 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.25 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.26 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.27 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.28 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.29 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.30 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.31 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.32 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.33 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.34 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.35 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.36 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.37 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.38 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.39 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.40 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.41 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.42 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.43 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.44 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.45 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.46 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.47 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.48 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.49 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.50 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.51 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.52 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.53 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.54 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.55 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.56 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.57 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.58 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.59 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.60 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.61 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.16.62 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.17.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.18.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.19.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.24.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.25.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.26.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.9 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.10 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.11 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.12 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.13 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.14 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.15 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.17 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.19 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.20 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.21 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.22 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.23 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.27.24 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.1 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.4 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.5 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.6 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.7 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.8 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel 2.6.28.9 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

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