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| author | Ben Hutchings <benh@debian.org> | 2017-03-08 14:58:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Ben Hutchings <benh@debian.org> | 2017-03-08 14:58:18 +0000 |
| commit | 735474feccdcfd478492646a8a4bbb6ae8b82cdd (patch) | |
| tree | 581b35b88a48da75634e517cc52a18c4f528f8cd /dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 | |
| parent | b01ca5a4080a821aab4a9a0f53f9f2d054374287 (diff) | |
Clean up wording for CVE-2017-2636
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@5059 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574
Diffstat (limited to 'dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2')
| -rw-r--r-- | dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 b/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 index 825b23ee..427fac13 100644 --- a/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 +++ b/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ CVE-2016-9588 CVE-2017-2636 - Alexander Popov discovered a race condition flaw in the N_HLDC when - accessing n_hdlc.tbuf that can lead to a double free. A local, + Alexander Popov discovered a race condition flaw in the n_hdlc + line discipline that can lead to a double free. A local unprivileged user can take advantage of this flaw for privilege escalation. On systems that do not already have the n_hdlc module loaded, this can be mitigated by disabling it: |