The cifs_close function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) or possibly have unspecified other impact by setting the O_DIRECT flag during an attempt to open a file on a CIFS filesystem.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 6, 2011 |
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