Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10764
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:12
Title:A typo in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.21-rc6 and 2.4 before 2.4.35 causes RTA_MAX to be used as an array size instead of RTN_MAX, which leads to an "out of bound access" by the (1) dn_fib_props (dn_fib.c, DECNet) and (2) fib_props (fib_semantics.c, IPv4) functions.
Description:A typo in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.21-rc6 and 2.4 before 2.4.35 causes RTA_MAX to be used as an array size instead of RTN_MAX, which leads to an "out of bound access" by the (1) dn_fib_props (dn_fib.c, DECNet) and (2) fib_props (fib_semantics.c, IPv4) functions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-2172
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 4
Oracle Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-BOOT is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-smp-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-source is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.4.21-53.EL
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-xenU is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-xenU-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-smp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-largesmp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-largesmp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
  • OR OS Section: RHEL5, CentOS5, Oracle Linux 5
  • RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • OR kernel-debuginfo-common is earlier than 0:2.6.18-8.1.4.el5
  • BACK