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kernel: null pointer problems

Package(s):kernel CVE #(s):CVE-2008-2812
Created:July 21, 2008 Updated:December 17, 2008
Description: Some TTY devices do not check for NULL function pointers before calling them. On most systems, these devices are only accessible to the root user.
Alerts:
CentOS CESA-2008:0973 2008-12-17
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0973-03 2008-12-16
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:025 2008-11-14
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:052 2008-10-21
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:049 2008-10-02
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:047 2008-10-01
Ubuntu USN-637-1 2008-08-25
Debian DSA-1630-1 2008-08-21
CentOS CESA-2008:0612 2008-08-06
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0612-01 2008-08-04
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:038 2008-07-29
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0665-01 2008-07-24
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:037 2008-07-22
SuSE SUSE-SA:2008:035 2008-07-21
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