{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-4302", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "fs/splice.c in the splice subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.2 does not properly handle a failure of the add_to_page_cache_lru function, and subsequently attempts to unlock a page that was not locked, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel BUG and system crash), as demonstrated by the fio I/O tool." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20080916 CVE request: kernel: splice: fix bad unlock_page() in error case", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/10" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.26.y.git;a=commit;h=6a860c979b35469e4d77da781a96bdb2ca05ae64", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.26.y.git;a=commit;h=6a860c979b35469e4d77da781a96bdb2ca05ae64" }, { "name": "32485", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32485" }, { "name": "32237", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32237" }, { "name": "RHSA-2008:0957", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html" }, { "name": "linux-kernel-addtopagecachelru-dos(45191)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45191" }, { "name": "DSA-1653", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653" }, { "name": "oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10547", "refsource": "OVAL", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10547" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462434", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462434" }, { "name": "32759", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32759" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20070720 [PATCH] splice: fix bad unlock_page() in error case", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/20/168" }, { "name": "http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2" }, { "name": "SUSE-SR:2008:025", "refsource": "SUSE", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html" }, { "name": "31201", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31201" }, { "name": "http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln31201.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln31201.html" } ] } }