Resource Exhaustion Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-100.28.9.el5
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 3 Jan 2011
Introduced: 3 Jan 2011
CVE-2010-4668 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.32-100.28.9.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2011-2010
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug
package and not the kernel-uek-debug
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:5
relevant fixed versions and status.
The blk_rq_map_user_iov function in block/blk-map.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a zero-length I/O request in a device ioctl to a SCSI device, related to an unaligned map. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-4163.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2010-4668.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-0007.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5478755616ae2ef1ce144dded589b62b2a50d575
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/4
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/68
- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/363282/
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/7
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc7
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/70
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/29/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64496
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5478755616ae2ef1ce144dded589b62b2a50d575