CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
Off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Linux Test Project.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
linux | linux_kernel | * | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.27 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.27 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 7.10 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
mirror.celinuxforum.org/gitstat/commit-detail.php?commit=94ad374a0751f40d25e22e036c37f7263569d24c
secunia.com/advisories/31881
secunia.com/advisories/32190
secunia.com/advisories/32393
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc2
www.lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/446
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/31132
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44492
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