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Vulnerability Bulletins


Vulnerabilidad en la función mlockall del kernel de Linux

Vulnerability classification

Property Value
Confidence level Oficial
Impact Denegación de Servicio
Dificulty Experto
Required attacker level Acceso remoto con cuenta

System information

Property Value
Affected manufacturer GNU/Linux
Affected software Linux kernel

Description

Se ha descubierto una vulnerabilidad en el kernel de Linux. La vulnerabilidad reside en la función mlockall y permite saltarse el límite impuesto por "RLIM_MEMLOCK".

La explotación de esta vulnerabilidad podría permitir a un atacante local causar una situación de denegación de servicio del sistema mediante el consumo de los recursos del sistema (CPU y memoria).

Solution



Actualización de software

Red Hat Linux
Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)
https://rhn.redhat.com/

Red Hat (2.4.21)

Red Hat Desktop (v. 3) / SRPMS
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Desktop (v. 3) / IA-32
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm

Red Hat Desktop (v. 3) / x86_64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / SRPMS
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / IA-32
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / IA-64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / PPC
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64pseries.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ppc64pseries.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / s390
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.s390.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.s390.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.s390.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.s390.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / s390x
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.s390x.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.s390x.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.s390x.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.s390x.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3) / x86_64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3) / SRPMS
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3) / IA-32
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3) / IA-64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3) / x86_64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3) / SRPMS
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3) / IA-32
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.i386.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.athlon.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3) / IA-64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3) / x86_64
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.ia32e.rpm
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-37.EL.x86_64.rpm

Standar resources

Property Value
CVE CAN-2005-0179
BID

Other resources

Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:092-14
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html

Red Hat Security Advisory (RHSA-2005:081-11)
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-081.html

Version history

Version Comments Date
1.0 Aviso emitido 2005-02-21
1.1 Aviso emitido por Red Hat (RHSA-2005:081-11) 2005-10-07
Ministerio de Defensa
CNI
CCN
CCN-CERT