Bug 402741 (CVE-2007-1217) - CVE-2007-1217 Kernel: CAPI overflow
Summary: CVE-2007-1217 Kernel: CAPI overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2007-1217
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename....
Whiteboard:
Depends On: 402751 402761 402771 402781 402791 402801 402811
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-11-28 14:11 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:22 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2010-12-22 21:16:11 UTC
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2007-11-28 14:11:40 UTC 
Description of problem:

Buffer overflow in the bufprint function in capiutil.c in libcapi, as used in
Linux kernel 2.6.9 to 2.6.20 and isdn4k-utils, allows local users to cause a
denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted CAPI
packet.

This issue public via: 

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170867


The reporter (Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz>) did not attach
a patch :o(.
Comment 5 Vincent Danen 2010-12-22 21:16:11 UTC 
This was addressed via:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3 (RHSA-2007:0671)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 2.1 (RHSA-2007:0672)
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 (RHSA-2007:0673)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 (RHSA-2007:0705)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 (RHSA-2007:0774)
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