[kernel-sec-discuss] r906 - active

[plougher-guest at alioth.debian.org]

Author: plougher-guest
Date: 2007-08-08 20:06:06 +0000 (Wed, 08 Aug 2007)
New Revision: 906

Modified:
   active/CVE-2007-3104
Log:
Update ubuntu description, location of bug fix, and feisty-security status


Modified: active/CVE-2007-3104
===================================================================
--- active/CVE-2007-3104	2007-08-08 19:59:13 UTC (rev 905)
+++ active/CVE-2007-3104	2007-08-08 20:06:06 UTC (rev 906)
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 References: 
 Description: 
 Ubuntu-Description: 
+sysfs_readdir NULL ptr dereference causes kernel oops
+    
+A flaw in the sysfs_readdir function allowed a local user to cause a
+denial of service by dereferencing a NULL pointer.
+
+Bug fix available in RedHat kernel-2.6.9-55.0.2.EL.src.rpm release
 Notes: 
 Bugs: 
 upstream: 
@@ -11,4 +17,4 @@
 2.4.27-sarge-security: 
 2.6.15-dapper-security: 
 2.6.17-edgy-security: needed - Gotta dig out the RedHat fix.
-2.6.20-feisty-security: 
+2.6.20-feisty-security: pending (2.6.20-16.30) [5ca45c7e9e3d363c7bd3a5419742cb3368baf474]