CVE-2008-5395 Information

Description

The parisc_show_stack function in arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc7 on PA-RISC allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors associated with an attempt to unwind a stack that contains userspace addresses.

Reference

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;h=7a3f5134a8f5bd7fa38b5645eef05e8a4eb62951 http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc7 http://marc.info/?l=linux-parisc&m=121736357203624&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32933 http://secunia.com/advisories/33756 http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32636 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-715-1 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47075