The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through...
Vulnerability Description
The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58, and IBM AFS 3.6 before Patch 19, on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an RX response with a large error-code value that is interpreted as a pointer and dereferenced, related to use of the ERR_PTR macro.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117
- http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-002.patch
- http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-002.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34404
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36310
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1ID71123
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21396389
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
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