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Linux Kernel "listxattr" Memory Corruption and CHRP Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31783
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Release Date:
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2008-09-08
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Popularity:
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1,595 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| OS: | Linux Kernel 2.4.x
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Description:
A security issue and a vulnerability have been reported in the Linux Kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially gain escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA23955
SA28696
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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