Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-100.6.1.el5uek
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 17 May 2012
Introduced: 17 May 2012
CVE-2012-1090 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-100.6.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2012-2008.
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 cifs_lookup function in fs/cifs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via attempted access to a special file, as demonstrated by a FIFO.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2012-1090.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0481.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-2007.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-2008.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.10
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/4
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/88d7d4e4a439f32acc56a6d860e415ee71d3df08
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48842
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48964
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0481.html
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