CVE-2008-1615 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1615
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Description: Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42278 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00007.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00012.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html ST 1020047 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31107 Secunia Advisory: SA30962 Secunia Advisory: SA30890 Secunia Advisory: SA30818 Secunia Advisory: SA30368 Secunia Advisory: SA30294 Secunia Advisory: SA30252 Secunia Advisory: SA31628 Secunia Advisory: SA30112 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0275.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html MISC MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 BID 29086

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