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CVE-2019-1010066

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-07-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory msr-safe v1.1.0 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: An attacker could modify model specific registers. The component is: ioctl handling. The attack vector is: An attacker could exploit a bug in ioctl interface whitelist checking, in order to write to model specific registers, normally a function reserved for the root user. The fixed version is: v1.2.0.

Affected products

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory msr-safe: 1.1.0

References

• https://github.com/LLNL/msr-safe/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0
• https://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.4/html/x856.html
• https://github.com/LLNL/msr-safe/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0
• https://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.4/html/x856.html

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