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CVE-2008-5700
Published: Dec 22, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2009:0331
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2009:0326
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
33706
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2009:010
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
37471
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2009:0053
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
33756
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474495
x_refsource_CONFIRM
33758
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-114.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
34252
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[oss-security] 20081209 CVE request: kernel: enforce a minimum SG_IO timeout
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
linux-kernel-libata-dos(47669)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10948
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
34981
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-714-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-1787
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-715-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.9
x_refsource_CONFIRM
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8606
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
33854
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2009-3316
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
34762
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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