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CVE-2009-4411

VendorxfsProductaclDiscoveredDec 24, 2009UpdatedApr 23, 2026

The (1) setfacl and (2) getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when running in recursive (-R) mode, follow symbolic links even when the --physical (aka -P) or -L option is specified, which might allow local users to modify the ACL for arbitrary files or directories via a symlink attack.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
0.33%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Dec 24, 2009
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 23, 2026