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kernel: denial of service

Package(s):linux-2.6.24 CVE #(s):CVE-2008-5701
Created:May 4, 2009 Updated:May 7, 2009
Description:

From the Debian advisory:

Vlad Malov reported an issue on 64-bit MIPS systems where a local user could cause a system crash by crafing a malicious binary which makes o32 syscalls with a number less than 4000.

Alerts:
Debian DSA-1794-1 2009-05-06
Debian DSA-1787-1 2009-05-02

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