From 7358c64de4a01a821aed6be6da0645568f8f823e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Micah Anderson Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:13:21 +0000 Subject: minor adjustments git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@1247 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574 --- dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6 | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6') diff --git a/dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6 b/dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6 index 9bc76a80..8c31bca3 100644 --- a/dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6 +++ b/dsa-texts/2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6 @@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-1514 CVE-2008-3525 CVE-2008-3831 CVE-2008-4113 CVE-2008-4445 -Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may -lead to a denial of service or leak sensitive data. The Common Vulnerabilities -and Exposures project identifies the following problems: +Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that +may lead to a denial of service, privilege escalation or a leak +sensitive data. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project +identifies the following problems: CVE-2008-1514 @@ -29,16 +30,15 @@ CVE-2008-3525 CVE-2008-3831 - Olaf Kirch discovered an issue with the i915 driver that may - allow local users to cause memory corruption by use of an - ioctl with insufficient privilege restrictions. + Olaf Kirch discovered an issue with the i915 driver that may allow + local users to cause memory corruption by use of an ioctl with + insufficient privilege restrictions. -CVE-2008-4113 -CVE-2008-4445 +CVE-2008-4113/CVE-2008-4445 Eugene Teo discovered two issues in the SCTP subsystem which allow - local users to obtain access to sensitive memory when the SCTP-AUTH - extension is enabled. + local users to obtain access to sensitive memory when the + SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled. For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.6. -- cgit v1.2.3