Description
Memory leak in the keyctl_join_session_keyring function (security/keys/keyctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via unknown vectors related to a "missing kfree."
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34502 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0331.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11386 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00003.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0360.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1749 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 ↗
- http://git2.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0d54ee1c7850a954026deec4cd4885f331da35cc ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-114.htm ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34252 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0264.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33858 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/19/4 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34394 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 ↗
- http://osvdb.org/51501 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34762 ↗