Bug#611476: Subject: kfreebsd-8: local denial of service

2011-02-23 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:19:48AM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Please arrange to backport your fix and liase with the release team for > permission to upload. I will happily assist you if the patch is > straightforward and you need help or lack time. Maybe the wording should be adjusted a b

Bug#611476: Subject: kfreebsd-8: local denial of service

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Dear maintainer, Recently you fixed one or more security problems and as a result you closed this bug. These problems were not serious enough for a Debian Security Advisory, so they are now on my radar for fixing in the following suites through point releases: squeeze (6.0.1) Please arrange to b

Bug#611476: Subject: kfreebsd-8: local denial of service

2011-01-29 Thread recoverym4n
Package: kfreebsd-image-8.1-1-686 Version: 8.1+dfsg-7.1 Severity: important Originally reported here: http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Jan/181 It should be mentioned that current version of kfreebsd-image is also affected. It is also possible to reproduce forced reboot using qemu-kvm. -- Syste