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kernel: extended attribute denial of service

Package(s):kernel CVE #(s):CAN-2005-0757
Created:May 18, 2005 Updated:May 18, 2005
Description: The extended attribute code (at least as backported by Red Hat into the 2.4 kernel) suffers from an offset handling error which can be exploited to cause a system crash.
Alerts:
Red Hat RHSA-2005:294-01 kernel 2005-05-18
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kernel: extended attribute denial of service

Posted May 26, 2005 7:54 UTC (Thu) by mjc@redhat.com (guest, #2303) [Link]

Note that this issue only affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (and anyone who has used the Red Hat sources to build their kernels). This issue doesn't affect 2.4 or 2.6 upstream kernels.


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