{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2009-2768", "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": "The load_flat_shared_library function in fs/binfmt_flat.c in the flat subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by executing a shared flat binary, which triggers an access of an \"uninitialized cred pointer.\"" } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "36278", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/36278" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20090813 CVE request: kernel: flat: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/13/1" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20090622 Fix for shared flat binary format in 2.6.30", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/22/91" }, { "name": "kernel-loadflatsharedlibrary-dos(52909)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52909" }, { "name": "MDVSA-2011:051", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:051" }, { "name": "http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.hardware.blackfin.kernel.devel/1905", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.hardware.blackfin.kernel.devel/1905" }, { "name": "36037", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36037" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.31-rc6", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.31-rc6" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.30.5", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.30.5" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3440625d78711bee41a84cf29c3d8c579b522666", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3440625d78711bee41a84cf29c3d8c579b522666" } ] } }