Bug 170867

Summary:	Kernel: CAPI overflow (CVE-2007-1217)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) <jaervosz>
Component:	Kernel	Assignee:	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-2007-1217
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-03-14 13:15:08 UTC

I don't think this is widely used, filing for completeness.

Buffer overflow in the bufprint function in capiutil.c in libcapi, as used in Linux kernel 2.6.9 to 2.6.20 and isdn4k-utils, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted CAPI packet.

Comment 1 unnamedrambler 2008-03-07 18:33:20 UTC

this is a duplicate of the resolved bug 170870

Comment 2 Pierre-Yves Rofes (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-07 18:40:16 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 170870 ***