CVE-2008-5700

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

CVE-2008-5700 at MITRE

Details

libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.

Novell Bugzilla entry: 457896

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2009:003, published Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2009:003 , published Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2009:010, published Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2009:010 , published Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE 11.0	`kernel-debug-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-debug-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-default-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-default-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-kdump-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-kdump-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-pae-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-pae-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ppc64-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ppc64-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ps3-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ps3-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt_debug-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-source-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-vanilla-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-vanilla-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-xen-debuginfo >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-xen-debugsource >= 2.6.25.20-0.1`	SAT Patch Nr: 423
openSUSE 11.0	`kernel-debug >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-default >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-docs >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-kdump >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-pae >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ppc64 >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-ps3 >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-rt_debug >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-source >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-syms >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-vanilla >= 2.6.25.20-0.1` `kernel-xen >= 2.6.25.20-0.1`	SAT Patch Nr: 423
openSUSE 11.1	`kernel-debug-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-debug-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-default-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-default-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-kdump-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-kdump-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-pae-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-pae-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ppc64-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ppc64-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ps3-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ps3-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-source-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-trace-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-trace-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-vanilla-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-vanilla-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-xen-debuginfo >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-xen-debugsource >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1`	SAT Patch Nr: 559
openSUSE 11.1	`kernel-debug >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-debug-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-debug-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-default >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-default-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-default-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-docs >= 2.6.3-3.13.5` `kernel-kdump >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-pae >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-pae-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-pae-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ppc64 >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ppc64-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ppc64-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-ps3 >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-source >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-syms >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-trace >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-trace-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-trace-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-vanilla >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-xen >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-xen-base >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1` `kernel-xen-extra >= 2.6.27.19-3.2.1`	SAT Patch Nr: 559