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Bug 250399

Summary: sys-kernel/tuxonice-sources Kernel Panic exploit
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Kuba Plichcinski <kuba>
Component: KernelAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: critical    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7091
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Description Kuba Plichcinski 2008-12-09 14:44:01 UTC
Exploit found at http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7091 crashes kernel.
Here is Debian's description of the same problem: http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-5029

Reproducible: Always

Actual Results:  
Download, compile and run exploit from http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7091

Expected Results:  
Kernel panic

Keep on running
Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-12-17 16:51:14 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 246359 ***
Comment 2 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-12-17 16:51:58 UTC
We don't handle single bugs per kernel source, but only one bug per issue (which should reach all kernel source maintainers)