Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23899Buffer Overflows
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
The kernel package is vulnerable to buffer overflow. The flaw in the hfs_bnode_read() function in the HFS file system implementation leads to a denial of service if a user browsed a specially-crafted HFS file system, for example, by running βlsβ.
References
kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-20536
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.html
marc.info/?l=linux-mm-commits&m=125987755823047&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/38276
secunia.com/advisories/39742
support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666
userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/hfs-fix-a-potential-buffer-overflow.patch
www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/04/1
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0046
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0076
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-4020
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540736
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10091
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6750
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0046.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
Related
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C