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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1514

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1514

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41501

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31826
  Secunia Advisory: SA32799
  Secunia Advisory: SA32237

REDHAT
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9555

MISC
  http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655

CONFIRM
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc6
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.6
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3d6e48f43340343d97839eadb1ab7b6a3ea98797

BID
  31177


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