From 0120ea3fead01be4463998bcc264f3684a45eb7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moritz Muehlenhoff Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:46:17 +0000 Subject: update etch status 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 --- retired/CVE-2006-1862 | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 retired/CVE-2006-1862 (limited to 'retired/CVE-2006-1862') diff --git a/retired/CVE-2006-1862 b/retired/CVE-2006-1862 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a246cdbf --- /dev/null +++ b/retired/CVE-2006-1862 @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +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 -- cgit v1.2.3