[kernel-sec-discuss] r5482 - dsa-texts
Salvatore Bonaccorso
carnil at moszumanska.debian.org
Thu Aug 17 17:21:02 UTC 2017
Author: carnil
Date: 2017-08-17 17:21:02 +0000 (Thu, 17 Aug 2017)
New Revision: 5482
Modified:
dsa-texts/3.16.43-2+deb8u3
Log:
Add wording fixes from Moritz M?\195?\188hlenhoff
Modified: dsa-texts/3.16.43-2+deb8u3
===================================================================
--- dsa-texts/3.16.43-2+deb8u3 2017-08-17 17:21:01 UTC (rev 5481)
+++ dsa-texts/3.16.43-2+deb8u3 2017-08-17 17:21:02 UTC (rev 5482)
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@
It was discovered that the mq_notify() function does not set the
sock pointer to NULL upon entry into the retry logic. An attacker
- can take advantage of this flaw during a user-space close of a
+ can take advantage of this flaw during a userspace close of a
Netlink socket to cause a denial of service or potentially cause
other impact.
CVE-2017-1000363
- Roee Hay reported that the lp driver does not properly bounds check
+ Roee Hay reported that the lp driver does not properly bounds-check
passed arguments, allowing a local attacker with write access to the
kernel command line arguments to execute arbitrary code.
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