From cffb363c568e15bb95549d0c5746068cca9c94bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dann frazier Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:58:00 +0000 Subject: Debian updates; retire several issues git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@1197 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574 --- retired/CVE-2008-1375 | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 retired/CVE-2008-1375 (limited to 'retired/CVE-2008-1375') diff --git a/retired/CVE-2008-1375 b/retired/CVE-2008-1375 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..27075c84f --- /dev/null +++ b/retired/CVE-2008-1375 @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Candidate: CVE-2008-1375 +Description: + dnotify race +References: + http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=214b7049a7929f03bbd2786aaef04b8b79db34e2 +Ubuntu-Description: + A race condition was discovered between dnotify fcntl() and close() in + the kernel. If a local attacker performed malicious dnotify requests, + they could cause memory consumption leading to a denial of service, + or possibly send arbitrary signals to any process. +Notes: + kees> ABI changer due to header addition? + kees> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/dists/etch-security/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/dnotify-race-avoid-abi-change.patch?op=file&rev=0&sc=0 +Bugs: +upstream: released (2.6.26-rc1) +linux-2.6: released (2.6.25-2) +2.6.18-etch-security: released (2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch2) [bugfix/dnotify-race.patch] +2.6.24-etchnhalf-security: released (2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.2) [bugfix/all/stable/2.6.24.6.patch] +2.6.15-dapper-security: released (2.6.15-52.67) +2.6.17-edgy-security: ignored (EOL) +2.6.20-feisty-security: released (2.6.20-17.36) +2.6.22-gutsy-security: released (2.6.22-15.54) +2.6.24-hardy-security: released (2.6.24-19.34) -- cgit v1.2.3