gsd-2008-3535
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
Off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Linux Test Project.
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CVE-2008-3535


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2020-07-31T21:26Z",
      "publishedDate": "2008-08-08T19:41Z"
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}


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