[kernel-sec-discuss] r1918 - dsa-texts

[Dann Frazier]

Author: dannf
Date: 2010-08-19 23:01:28 +0000 (Thu, 19 Aug 2010)
New Revision: 1918

Modified:
   dsa-texts/2.6.26-24lenny1
Log:
add section about CVE-2010-2959

Modified: dsa-texts/2.6.26-24lenny1
===================================================================
--- dsa-texts/2.6.26-24lenny1	2010-08-19 23:01:18 UTC (rev 1917)
+++ dsa-texts/2.6.26-24lenny1	2010-08-19 23:01:28 UTC (rev 1918)
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@
     or members of the 'video' group on a default Debian install) could
     acquire access to sensitive kernel memory.
 
+CVE-2010-2959
+
+    Ben Hawkes discovered an issue in the AF_CAN socket family. An integer
+    overflow condition may allow local users to obtain elevated privileges.
+
 CVE-2010-3015
 
     Toshiyuki Okajima reported an issue in the ext4 filesystem. Local users