Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:24552Denial Of Service (DoS)
4.7 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
kernel is vulnerable to denial of service. Missing boundary checks in the block layer implementation could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service.
References
docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Technical_Notes/ape.html#RHSA-2011-0007
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5478755616ae2ef1ce144dded589b62b2a50d575
lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/68
lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/70
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/29/1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/4
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/7
secunia.com/advisories/42890
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc7
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/45660
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0007
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64496
patchwork.kernel.org/patch/363282/
Related
4.7 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C