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CVE-2008-1514

4.9
Medium

CVE-2008-1514

cve@mitre.org
Modified

Description

arch/s390/kernel/ptrace.c in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and other versions before 2.6.27-rc6, on s390 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via the user-area-padding test from the ptrace testsuite in 31-bit mode, which triggers an invalid dereference.

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References

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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31826
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32237
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32315
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32356
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32799
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http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31177
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438147