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FS#40321 - [linux] n_tty: Fix n_tty_write crash when echoing in raw mode

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Peter Weber (hoschi) - Monday, 12 May 2014, 11:46 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Monday, 12 May 2014, 19:53 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Architecture All
Severity Critical
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

Description:
Security vulnerability in the Linux-Kernel, allows users to gain higher rights. I read, that this only affects x86_64, but can't test this. The patch doesn't seem to apply to a specific architectur, so I leave it on "all".


Additional info:
* package version(s): kernel >= 2.6.31-rc3
* upstream patch: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/commit/?h=tty-linus&id=4291086b1
* other sources:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0196

This task depends upon

Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Monday, 12 May 2014, 19:53 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  3.14.3-2

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