Bug 170274 - CAN-2005-3119 config_keys memleak
Summary: CAN-2005-3119 config_keys memleak
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: David Howells
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL:
Whiteboard: reported=20051007,source=vendorsec,pu...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-10-10 13:50 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2005-808
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2005-10-27 15:10:10 UTC
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Description Mark J. Cox 2005-10-10 13:50:31 UTC 
Unprivileged users could cause this memory leak leading eventually to a DoS.

http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@43483fddCiQX1WyG_orbko06TrjMVA

Affects RHEL4 due to backport of keys functionality.
Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2005-10-27 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-2005-808.html
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