Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 Severity: important Tags: security patch CAN-2005-2553 describes the following DoS vulnerability:
> The find_target function in ptrace32.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.x > before 2.4.29 does not properly handle a NULL return value from > another function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service > (kernel crash/oops) by running a 32-bit ltrace program with the > -i option on a 64-bit executable program. > More information/patch: http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/5/245 http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Moritz -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-rc5 Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
