Bug 1142060 (CVE-2014-6416) - CVE-2014-6416 kernel: libceph auth token buffer overflow
Summary: CVE-2014-6416 kernel: libceph auth token buffer overflow
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2014-6416
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1142285
Blocks: 1142025
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Reported: 2014-09-16 06:09 UTC by Wade Mealing
Modified: 2021-02-17 06:13 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-08-08 13:18:18 UTC
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Description Wade Mealing 2014-09-16 06:09:11 UTC 
A buffer overflow is present in the method that the kernel uses to handle libceph auth tokens.
Comment 2 Wade Mealing 2014-09-16 23:54:36 UTC 
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 (as they did not include support for this feature).
Comment 3 Wade Mealing 2014-09-18 01:36:06 UTC 
Upstream fixes:

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c27a3e4d667fdcad3db7b104f75659478e0c68d8
Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-08 13:18:18 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-6416
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