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| author | dann frazier <dannf@debian.org> | 2008-07-20 21:58:00 +0000 |
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| committer | dann frazier <dannf@debian.org> | 2008-07-20 21:58:00 +0000 |
| commit | cffb363c568e15bb95549d0c5746068cca9c94bf (patch) | |
| tree | e0434734275d36074875867c87f80245c22cc450 /retired/CVE-2007-6417 | |
| parent | 5573dc627c8198493da4d51a700922f187269fb9 (diff) | |
Debian updates; retire several issues
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@1197 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574
Diffstat (limited to 'retired/CVE-2007-6417')
| -rw-r--r-- | retired/CVE-2007-6417 | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/retired/CVE-2007-6417 b/retired/CVE-2007-6417 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..63149b02 --- /dev/null +++ b/retired/CVE-2007-6417 @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Candidate: CVE-2007-6417 +Description: + The shmem_getpage function (mm/shmem.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.11 through 2.6.23 does + not properly clear allocated memory in some rare circumstances, which might allow + local users to read sensitive kernel data or cause a denial of service (crash). +References: + http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=e84e2e132c9c66d8498e7710d4ea532d1feaaac5 + http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119627664702379&w=2 + http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119743651829347&w=2 + http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119769771026243&w=2 +Ubuntu-Description: +Notes: + dannf> Commit log suggests this was a regression introduced in 2.6.11 +Bugs: +upstream: released (2.6.22.15, 2.6.23.10, 2.6.24-rc4) [e84e2e132c9c66d8498e7710d4ea532d1feaaac5] +linux-2.6: released (2.6.23-2) [bugfix/all/2.6.23.10] +2.6.18-etch-security: released (2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch6) [bugfix/tmpfs-restore-clear_highpage.patch] +2.6.8-sarge-security: N/A +2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A +2.6.15-dapper-security: released (2.6.15-51.65) +2.6.17-edgy-security: released (2.6.17.1-12.43) +2.6.20-feisty-security: released (2.6.20-16.34) +2.6.22-gutsy-security: released (2.6.22-14.48) |