USN-2661-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerability
2
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
03/16/2015
07/25/2018
07/09/2015
07/09/2020
Description
Race condition in the handle_to_path function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handle_bytes value of a file handle during the execution of this function.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1467-omap4
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