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CVE-2011-3619

Published: Jun 8, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

The apparmor_setprocattr function in security/apparmor/lsm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not properly handle invalid parameters, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to a /proc/#####/attr/current file.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a5b2c5b2ad5853591a6cac6134cd0f599a720865

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http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.0

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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a5b2c5b2ad5853591a6cac6134cd0f599a720865

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[oss-security] 20111017 Re: CVE request: kernel/AppArmor local denial of service

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