Multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function in kernel/pid.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.4 allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted (1) getdents or (2) readdir system call.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-PAEUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-PAE-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | May 3, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | May 3, 2011 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 13, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-ppc64 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-317-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-609-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-217-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-rtUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-417-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-virtual | Nov 8, 2024 | May 3, 2011 |
| Vmsa 2012 0001 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 582267 | Feb 3, 2012 | May 3, 2011 |
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