CVE-2008-5182

The inotify functionality in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.28-rc5 might allow local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to race conditions in inotify watch removal and umount.

Date published : 2008-11-20

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33503

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499044/100/0/threaded