SUSE CVE-2010-2226

The xfsswapext function in fs/xfs/xfsdfrag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly check the file descriptors passed to the SWAPEXT ioctl, which allows local users to leverage write access and obtain read access by swapping one file into another file...

kernel: xfs swapext ioctl minor security issue

The xfsswapext function in fs/xfs/xfsdfrag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly check the file descriptors passed to the SWAPEXT ioctl, which allows local users to leverage write access and obtain read access by swapping one file into another file...

PT-2010-5687 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SUSE Linux Enterprise affected versions not specified Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.35 Description: The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting the xfs swapext function in fs/xfs/xfs dfrag.c...