Upstream information
Description
The reiserfs_copy_from_user_to_file_region function in reiserfs/file.c for Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11 before 2.6.11-rc4, when running on 64-bit architectures, may allow local users to trigger a buffer overflow as a result of casting discrepancies between size_t and int data types.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having low severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 2.1 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | Partial |
- SUSE-SA:2005:018, published Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64 |
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suse91.x86-64 YOU Patch Nr: 9962 |
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86 |
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suse91.x86 YOU Patch Nr: 9965 |
Open Enterprise Server |
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suse91.x86 YOU Patch Nr: 9965 |