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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2800
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CVE-2005-2800

Description:
Memory leak in the seq_file implemenetation in the SCSI procfs interface (sg.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain repeated reads from the /proc/scsi/sg/devices file, which is not properly handled when the next() iterator returns NULL or an error.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17918
  Secunia Advisory: SA18510
  Secunia Advisory: SA17826
  Secunia Advisory: SA19374

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9954

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

MANDRAKE
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218

FEDORA
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=729d70f5dfd663b44bca68a4479c96bde7e535d6

BID
  14790


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