Bug 659568 – CVE-2010-4258 kernel: failure to revert address limit override in OOPS error path [rhel-4.8.z]

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Bug 659568 - CVE-2010-4258 kernel: failure to revert address limit override in OOPS error path [rhel-4.8.z]

Summary:	CVE-2010-4258 kernel: failure to revert address limit override in OOPS error ...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	kernel (Show other bugs)
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Version:	4.8
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
Target Milestone:	rc
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Assigned To:	Don Howard
QA Contact:	Petr Beňas
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Keywords:	Security, SecurityTracking

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Blocks:	CVE-2010-4258
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Reported:	2010-12-02 21:05 EST by Eugene Teo (Security Response)
Modified:	2015-01-04 18:00 EST (History)
CC List:	6 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	kernel-2.6.9-89.34.1
Doc Type:	Release Note
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Last Closed:	2011-01-18 12:46:24 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2011:0162	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: kernel security and bug fix update	2011-01-18 12:45:00 EST

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Comment 1 Don Howard 2011-01-04 13:06:21 EST

A patch addressing this issue has been included in kernel 2.6.9-89.34.1.EL.

Comment 4 Petr Beňas 2011-01-11 06:00:56 EST

Reproduced in 2.6.9-89.33.EL and -89.34.EL. Verified in 2.6.9-89.34.1.EL.

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2011-01-18 12:46:24 EST

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 therefore 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-2011-0162.html

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