CVE-2008-1375 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1375
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Description: Race condition in the directory notification subsystem (dnotify) in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24.6, and 2.6.25 before 2.6.25.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42131 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-614-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html ST 1019959 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30108 Secunia Advisory: SA30044 Secunia Advisory: SA30017 Secunia Advisory: SA30260 Secunia Advisory: SA30515 Secunia Advisory: SA30769 Secunia Advisory: SA30818 Secunia Advisory: SA30890 Secunia Advisory: SA30962 Secunia Advisory: SA31246 Secunia Advisory: SA30018 Secunia Advisory: SA30110 Secunia Advisory: SA30112 Secunia Advisory: SA30116 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html MLIST http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967964303224&w=2 http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120967963803205&w=2 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:104 FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565 CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4 http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.1 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.6 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0157 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/491732/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/491566/100/0/threaded BID 29003

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