CVE-2009-1265 Information

Description

Integer overflow in rose_sendmsg (sys/net/af_rose.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.24.4 and other versions before 2.6.30-rc1 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a large length value which causes \garbage\ memory to be sent.

Reference

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10423 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=83e0bbcbe2145f160fbaa109b0439dae7f4a38a9 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00002.html http://osvdb.org/53571 http://osvdb.org/53630 http://osvdb.org/53631 http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 http://secunia.com/advisories/35121 http://secunia.com/advisories/35185 http://secunia.com/advisories/35387 http://secunia.com/advisories/35390 http://secunia.com/advisories/35394 http://secunia.com/advisories/35656 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1800 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:119 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:135 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/08/2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34654 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-793-1