# CVE-2010-2525: A flaw was discovered in gfs2 file system’s handling of acls (access control lists).

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-22 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a kernel: kernel 2.6.33-rc1

## Description

A flaw was discovered in gfs2 file system’s handling of acls (access control lists). An unprivileged local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain access or execute any file stored in the gfs2 file system.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-2525
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2646a1f61a3b5525914757f10fa12b5b94713648

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