CVE-2008-5700

libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.

🔗 References (52)

• cve@mitrehttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2f1fa78a155524b849edf359e42a3001ea652c0
• cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00003.html
• cve@mitrehttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/09/2
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33706
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33756
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33758
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33854
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/34252
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/34762
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/34981
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/37471
• cve@mitrehttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-114.htm
• cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787
• cve@mitrehttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.9
• cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html