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Bug 155534

Summary: Kernel: Linux 2.6.x minix_bmap denial of service
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Jule Slootbeek <jslootbeek>
Component: KernelAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6058
Whiteboard: [2.6 < 2.6.18]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Jule Slootbeek 2006-11-17 17:27:33 UTC
MoKB reported the following:

Linux 2.6.x minix filesystem code fails to properly handle corrupted data structures, leading to an exploitable denial of service issue when a crafted fs stream is being mounted.
Comment 1 Jule Slootbeek 2006-11-27 05:31:34 UTC
CVE-2006-6058 posted: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6058
Comment 2 Daniel Drake (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-01 20:16:41 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 158788 ***