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authorMoritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>2007-04-29 20:46:17 +0000
committerMoritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>2007-04-29 20:46:17 +0000
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retire one RH specific issue create directory for issues we'll ignore permanently (like design issues) git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@765 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574
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+Candidate: CVE-2006-1862
+Description:
+ The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to
+ cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in
+ a way that produces a heavy system load.
+References:
+Ubuntu-Description:
+Notes:
+ jmm> There's some indication that this is RH-specific, needs to be checked
+ dannf> Yeah, this code is neither in debian's 2.4.27/2.6.8 or 2.6.16 upstream
+ dannf> I also cannot reproduce on debian's 2.6.8 with the test case given in:
+ dannf> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189031
+Bugs:
+upstream: N/A
+linux-2.6: N/A
+2.6.8-sarge-security: N/A
+2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A
+2.6.15-dapper-security: N/A
+2.6.17-edgy-security: N/A

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