CVE-2012-0879
17.05.2012, 11:00
The I/O implementation for block devices in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 does not properly handle the CLONE_IO feature, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (I/O instability) by starting multiple processes that share an I/O context.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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linux | linux_kernel | 𝑥 < 2.6.33 |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 |
debian | debian_linux | 6.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu Releases
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linux |
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linux-armadaxp |
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linux-ec2 |
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linux-fsl-imx51 |
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linux-lts-backport-maverick |
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linux-lts-backport-natty |
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linux-lts-backport-oneiric |
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linux-lts-quantal |
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linux-lts-raring |
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linux-mvl-dove |
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linux-ti-omap4 |
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References