Bug 127916 – CAN-2004-0138 Verify interpreter (ipf)

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Bug 127916 - CAN-2004-0138 Verify interpreter (ipf)

Summary:	CAN-2004-0138 Verify interpreter (ipf)

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	kernel (Show other bugs)
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Version:	2.1
Hardware:	ia64 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Jim Paradis
QA Contact:	Brian Brock
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Keywords:	Security

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Reported:	2004-07-15 07:04 EDT by Mark J. Cox
Modified:	2013-08-05 21:07 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2004-12-13 15:06:37 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2004:504	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: Updated Itanium kernel packages resolve security issues	2004-12-13 00:00:00 EST
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2004:505	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability	2004-12-13 00:00:00 EST

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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-07-15 07:04:50 EDT

A flaw was found and fixed in 2.6 (and backported to 2.4 on 20040204).
 On ia64 platforms that can allegedly cause a local unprivileged user
to oops the kernel; but others have said that it causes a BUG() and
leaking vma only.

http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@3f96a083QbCcQgd-bg2Bt2-LMX-QJg
       
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset@4021346f79nBb-4X_usRikR3Iyb4Vg

Therefore fixed in 2.4.25

Comment 1 Jim Paradis 2004-11-16 19:59:23 EST

This fix will be included in the second U6 respin, scheduled for 11/16/04

Comment 2 Jim Paradis 2004-11-16 23:14:01 EST

This fix has been committed to the RHEL2.1 U6 source pool for versions
2.4.9-e.56 (x86) and 2.4.9-e.51 (ia64)

Comment 3 John Flanagan 2004-12-13 15:06:37 EST

An errata 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-2004-505.html

Comment 4 John Flanagan 2004-12-13 15:17:13 EST

An errata 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-2004-504.html

Comment 5 Marcel Holtmann 2006-05-31 09:17:51 EDT

The correct CVE name for this issue is CVE-2004-0138.

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