Bug 782687
Summary: | kernel: loop: prevent information leak after failed read [fedora-all] | ||
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Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Eugene Teo (Security Response) <eteo> |
Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint> |
Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> |
Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |
Priority: | low | ||
Version: | 15 | CC: | davej, gansalmon, itamar, jonathan, jwboyer, kernel-maint, madhu.chinakonda |
Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security, SecurityTracking |
Target Release: | --- | ||
Hardware: | All | ||
OS: | Linux | ||
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Fixed In Version: | kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15 | Doc Type: | Release Note |
Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
Last Closed: | 2012-01-24 07:56:35 UTC | Type: | --- |
Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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Bug Blocks: | 761410 |
Description
Eugene Teo (Security Response)
2012-01-18 07:14:05 UTC
This really doesn't seem to be a security issue, but the fix in commit 3bb9068278ea524581237abadd41377a14717e7d is trivial to backport to 3.1.x. I'll fix F15 and F16 later today. Fixed on the F15 and F16 branches. kernel-3.2.1-3.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.2.1-3.fc16 kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15 Package kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 15 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15' as soon as you are able to, then reboot. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-0861/kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15 then log in and leave karma (feedback). kernel-3.2.1-3.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. kernel-2.6.41.10-3.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. |