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CVE-2009-0269 at MITRE

Description

fs/ecryptfs/inode.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fault or memory corruption), or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a readlink call that results in an error, leading to use of a -1 return value as an array index.

NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

Novell/SUSE information

Novell Bugzilla entry: 470942

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE 10.3
  • kernel-bigsmp >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-debug >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-kdump >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-ppc64 >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-xen >= 2.6.22.19-0.3
  • kernel-xenpae >= 2.6.22.19-0.3

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