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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-1914 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2009-1914 |
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Description: The pci_register_iommu_region function in arch/sparc/kernel/pci_common.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 on the sparc64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading the /proc/iomem file, related to uninitialized pointers and the request_resource function. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/51196 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA36051 Secunia Advisory: SA35656 OSVDB 54908 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/03/3 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1844 CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.29 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=192d7a4667c6d11d1a174ec4cad9a3c5d5f9043c BID 35415 |
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