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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-4656

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CVE-2010-4656

Description:
The iowarrior_write function in drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly allocate memory, which might allow local users to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, and consequently cause a denial of service or gain privileges, via a long report.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1

MLIST
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/4
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/3
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/24/9

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3ed780117dbe5acb64280d218f0347f238dafed0

BID
  46069


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