SB2009060403 - Integer overflow in Linux kernel
Published: June 4, 2009
Security Bulletin ID
SB2009060403
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1385)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow error. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=504022&group_id=42302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35265
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35185
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.30-rc8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/03/2
- http://osvdb.org/54892
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:135
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01048.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01094.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01193.html
- http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-030543.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35623
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1157.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:148
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00004.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1844
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36051
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0111
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35847
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1193.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36327
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1865
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1550.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35656
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8340
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11681
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11598
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512019/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505254/100/0/threaded
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ea30e11970a96cfe5e32c03a29332554573b4a10