kernel: scsi: ses: Fix possible desc_ptr out-of-bounds accesses

A bounds-checking flaw was found in the Linux kernel Small Computer System Interface Enclosure Services driver in the way descriptor pointers are validated while processing enclosure data. Missing checks could allow an out-of-bounds access during parsing. A local user could use this flaw to crash...

The vulnerability in the `drivers/scsi/ses.c` module of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability in the drivers/scsi/ses.c module of the Linux operating system is related to resource management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause service failures...

Solaris 8 (sparc) : 110614-03

SunOS 5.8: ses driver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Aug/30/10 %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a recommended security fix. Disabled on 2011/09/17. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if ! definedfunc"bnrando...