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	Software Inspectors   Scan Online   Personal (PSI)   Network (NSI 2.0) Solutions For   Security Professionals   Security Vendors Free Solutions For   Open Communities   Journalists & Media Secunia Advisories   Search   Historic Advisories   Listed By Product   Listed By Vendor   Statistics / Graphs   Secunia Research   Report Vulnerability   About Advisories Virus Information   Chronological List   Last 10 Virus Alerts   About Virus Information Secunia Customers   Customer Area CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1669 NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE. Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-1669 Description: Linux kernel before 2.6.25.2 does not apply a certain protection mechanism for fcntl functionality, which allows local users to (1) execute code in parallel or (2) exploit a race condition to obtain "re-ordered access to the descriptor table." CVE Status: Candidate References: UBUNTU   http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1   http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-614-1 SUSE   http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html   http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html ST   1019974 SAID   Secunia Advisory: SA30260   Secunia Advisory: SA30276   Secunia Advisory: SA30077   Secunia Advisory: SA30108   Secunia Advisory: SA30252   Secunia Advisory: SA30164   Secunia Advisory: SA30515   Secunia Advisory: SA30769   Secunia Advisory: SA30818   Secunia Advisory: SA30962 REDHAT   http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html   http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html   http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html MANDRIVA   http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 FEDORA DEBIAN   http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1575 CONFIRM   http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0162   http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.4   http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.2 BID   29076 Return to the previous page. Secunia PSI Scan | Patch | Track Free Download Secunia Poll Do you think it's important to read Setup/User Guides for applications for use within your network? Yes, I do it all the time Yes, but I do it rarely No See Results    Most Popular Advisories 1. Red Hat update for coreutils 2. Red Hat update for kernel 3. Red Hat update for nss_ldap 4. Red Hat update for mysql 5. Red Hat update for vsftpd 6. Red Hat update for rdesktop 7. Red Hat update for rdesktop 8. Atom PhotoBlog "photoId" SQL Injection Vulnerability 9. OpenBSD BIND Query Port DNS Cache Poisoning 10. Red Hat update for kernel
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