The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does...
Vulnerability Description
The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly parse facilities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via malformed (1) X25_FAC_CALLING_AE or (2) X25_FAC_CALLED_AE data, related to net/x25/x25_facilities.c and net/x25/x25_in.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4164.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649693
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/03/2
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43291
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a6331d6f9a4298173b413cf99a40cc86a9d92c37
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
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