First published: Thu Nov 04 2010(Updated: )
Description of problem: Due to bad parsing of malformed X.25 facilities, a remote attacker can cause a kernel panic due to heap corruption (assuming both parties are communicating using X.25). Reference: <a href="http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.html</a> <a href="http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.html">http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.html</a> Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Dan Rosenberg for reporting this issue.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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debian/linux-2.6 | ||
Linux Linux kernel | <2.6.36.2 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =9 | |
openSUSE openSUSE | =11.4 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =5.0 |
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