Linux Kernel Auditing Code Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:13895

Info

Linux Kernel Auditing Code Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 13895
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2005-0136
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 08 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 02:56PM
Credit: This issue was announced in a vendor advisory.
Vulnerable: Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 4
Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 3
Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 4
Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 3
Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 3
Redhat Desktop 4.0
Redhat Desktop 3.0
Linux kernel 2.6.9
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc3
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.8 rc1
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Linux kernel 2.6.8
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Linux kernel 2.6.7 rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.7
Linux kernel 2.6.6 rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.6
Linux kernel 2.6.5
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
+ SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
Linux kernel 2.6.4
Linux kernel 2.6.3
Linux kernel 2.6.2
Linux kernel 2.6.1 -rc2
Linux kernel 2.6.1 -rc1
Linux kernel 2.6.1
Linux kernel 2.6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Linux Kernel Auditing Code Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The Linux kernel is prone to an unspecified local denial of service vulnerability.

Reports indicate that the issue exists in the Linux kernel auditing code, and that local attacks on 64-Bit platforms could result in a kernel panic.

Successful attacks will deny service for legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

Linux Kernel Auditing Code Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Linux Kernel Auditing Code Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Red Hat has released advisory RHSA-2005:420-22 and fixes to address this issue and another issue on Red Hat Linux Enterprise platforms. Customers that are affected by this issue are advised to apply the appropriate updates. Customers subscribed to the Red Hat Network may apply the appropriate fixes using the Red Hat Update Agent (up2date). Please see referenced advisory for additional information.

Red Hat has released an updated advisory RHSA-2005:420-24 to address various issues affecting the kernel. Please see the advisory in Web references for more information.

RedHat Linux has released advisory RHSA-2005:663-19 to address this, and other issues in RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 operating systems. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.

Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

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