Description
The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58, and IBM AFS 3.6 before Patch 19, on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an RX response with a large error-code value that is interpreted as a pointer and dereferenced, related to use of the ERR_PTR macro.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117 ↗
- http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-002.patch ↗
- http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-002.txt ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34404 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36310 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34655 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768 ↗
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1ID71123 ↗
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396389 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34684 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42896 ↗