Bug 659568

Summary: CVE-2010-4258 kernel: failure to revert address limit override in OOPS error path [rhel-4.8.z]
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Eugene Teo (Security Response) <eteo>
Component: kernelAssignee: Don Howard <dhoward>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Petr Beňas <pbenas>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 4.8CC: dhoward, jolsa, lwang, pbenas, plyons, pstehlik
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.9-89.34.1 Doc Type: Release Note
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Last Closed: 2011-01-18 17:46:24 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 659567    

Comment 1 Don Howard 2011-01-04 18:06:21 UTC
A patch addressing this issue has been included in kernel 2.6.9-89.34.1.EL.

Comment 4 Petr Beňas 2011-01-11 11:00:56 UTC
Reproduced in 2.6.9-89.33.EL and -89.34.EL. Verified in 2.6.9-89.34.1.EL.

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2011-01-18 17:46:24 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 therefore 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-2011-0162.html