[kernel-sec-discuss] r918 - active

jmm at alioth.debian.org jmm at alioth.debian.org
Fri Aug 17 20:10:11 UTC 2007


Author: jmm
Date: 2007-08-17 20:10:11 +0000 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007)
New Revision: 918

Added:
   active/CVE-2007-4308
Log:
new issue


Added: active/CVE-2007-4308
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--- active/CVE-2007-4308	                        (rev 0)
+++ active/CVE-2007-4308	2007-08-17 20:10:11 UTC (rev 918)
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Candidate: CVE-2007-4308
+References: 
+ http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.23-rc2
+ http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/23/195
+Description: 
+ The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI
+ layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do
+ not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to
+ cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
+Ubuntu-Description: 
+Notes: 
+ jmm> 2.4.27 code is quite different, but appears vulnerable as well
+Bugs: 
+upstream: released (2.6.23-rc2)
+linux-2.6: needed
+2.6.18-etch-security: needed
+2.6.8-sarge-security: needed
+2.4.27-sarge-security: needed
+2.6.15-dapper-security: 
+2.6.17-edgy-security: 
+2.6.20-feisty-security: 




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