Bug 148870

Summary:	CAN-2005-0135 ia64 local DoS
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1	Reporter:	Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Jim Paradis <jparadis>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	2.1	CC:	jbaron, peterm, riel, security-response-team
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Hardware:	ia64
OS:	Linux
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Description Mark J. Cox 2005-02-16 14:38:33 UTC

*** This bug has been split off bug 148868 ***

------- Original comment by Mark J. Cox (Security Response Team) on 2005.02.16
09:34 -------

Mike O'Connor reported a local DoS on ia64 to vendor-sec on Jan 21
with a demo exploit.

This issue is embargoed with no date currently set.

The fix has been applied to 2.6:
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@41f2beablXVnAs_6fznhhITh1j5hZg

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2005-03-16 10:41:42 UTC

public, removing embargo

Comment 2 Jim Paradis 2005-04-19 18:36:49 UTC

A fix for this has been committed to the RHEL2.1 source pool for kernel version
2.4.18-e.56

Comment 3 John Flanagan 2005-04-28 15:10:10 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-284.html