Bug 306911 (CVE-2006-4145) - CVE-2006-4145 UDF truncating issue
Summary: CVE-2006-4145 UDF truncating issue
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2006-4145
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 202765 202766 202767 202768 247931
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-09-26 13:18 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:21 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2011-09-29 16:48:35 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2008:0665 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7 2008-07-24 16:41:06 UTC

Description Mark J. Cox 2007-09-26 13:18:59 UTC 
Report from LKML:

UDF has bugs on truncating. When doing:

    dd if=/dev/zero of=aaa bs=1024k count=2 seek=3000

Linux will hang and die.

The current upstream patch needs further work:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=115736441315952&w=2
Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2007-09-26 13:22:36 UTC 
Note already fixed in 2.6.18 and didn't affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Comment 3 Joshua Giles 2008-06-25 14:07:32 UTC 
Patch Verifed
Comment 17 Kurt Seifried 2011-09-29 16:48:35 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Linux Enterprise 4
  
Via RHSA-2008:0665 available at https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0665.html
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