Description
The time_out_leases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel log message consumption) by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function.
Affected products
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174337 ↗
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7ed0175a462c4c30f6df6fac1cccac058f997739 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18203 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9727 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113190437101622&w=2 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18510 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113175851920568&w=2 ↗
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0070 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15627 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/ ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17787 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17786 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18562 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2649 ↗