Description (CNA)
arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.10 on the x86_64 platform leaks task_struct references into the sys32_ptrace function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, possibly a use-after-free vulnerability.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2063/references
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/03/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31048
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30077
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1e9a615bfce7996ea4d815d45d364b47ac6a74e8
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.10
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2063/references
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/03/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31048
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30077
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.25.y.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1e9a615bfce7996ea4d815d45d364b47ac6a74e8
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.10