CVE-2008-5700 (GCVE-0-2008-5700)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-22 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:04
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-03… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/33706 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-00… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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http://secunia.com/advisories/34762 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2008-12-09 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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