From f3581ec9b2d48c6103c22fecb46f713217d834e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dann frazier Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:24:25 +0000 Subject: move retired to the top level hierarchy so people can easily checkout just the active issues git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@548 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574 --- retired/CVE-2005-0530 | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 retired/CVE-2005-0530 (limited to 'retired/CVE-2005-0530') diff --git a/retired/CVE-2005-0530 b/retired/CVE-2005-0530 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..042124ce --- /dev/null +++ b/retired/CVE-2005-0530 @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +Candidate: CVE-2005-0530 +References: + FULLDISC:20050215 linux kernel 2.6 fun. windoze is a joke + URL:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846727602817&w=2 + MISC:http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html + CONFIRM:http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@420181322LZmhPTewcCOLkubGwOL3w + CONECTIVA:CLA-2005:930 + URL:http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930 + SUSE:SUSE-SA:2005:018 + URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html + BUGTRAQ:20050315 [USN-95-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities + URL:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2 +Description: + Signedness error in the copy_from_read_buf function in n_tty.c for Linux + kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1 allows local users to read kernel memory via a + negative argument. +Notes: + dannf> This doesn't affect 2.4: + marcello> v2.4 does not suffer from the issue mentioned by Guninski because + marcello> the first argument of the arithmetic comparison is not casted + marcello> to a "signed" value: + . + marcello> n = min((ssize_t)*nr, n); + . + marcello> That was the problem in v2.6, where an unsigned value bigger than + marcello> 2^31 would be treated as a negative signed. +Bugs: +upstream: released (2.6.11) +linux-2.6: N/A +2.6.8-sarge-security: released (2.6.8-14) [116-n_tty_copy_from_read_buf_signedness_fixes.dpatch] +2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A +2.4.19-woody-security: N/A +2.4.18-woody-security: N/A +2.4.17-woody-security: N/A +2.4.16-woody-security: N/A +2.4.17-woody-security-hppa: N/A +2.4.17-woody-security-ia64: N/A +2.4.18-woody-security-hppa: N/A -- cgit v1.2.3