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authorMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>2007-07-15 17:10:14 -0700
committerWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>2007-08-25 17:24:18 +0200
commit0496a0322a9f80a27f289fe61ed0936e9b2c7eb5 (patch)
treedcbab906167cb809f9d2b2fca4ce54f3b8e1941e /kernel/stacktrace.c
parent0ea4a21321478a85e9c4dfdb877f44a868e2a91a (diff)
[PATCH] random: fix bound check ordering (CVE-2007-3105)
If root raised the default wakeup threshold over the size of the output pool, the pool transfer function could overflow the stack with RNG bytes, causing a DoS or potential privilege escalation. (Bug reported by the PaX Team <pageexec@freemail.hu>) Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
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