The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 4.10 (including) | 4.10 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 5.04 (including) | 5.04 (including) |
| Enterprise_linux | Redhat | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.6.9-22.EL | * |
| Linux-source-2.6.15 | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Linux-source-2.6.17 | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=112690609622266\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14787
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=112690609622266\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14787
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031