Description
Memory leak in __setlease in fs/locks.c in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified actions related to an "uninitialised return value," aka "slab leak."
References
- 2006-0028 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2006:042 vendor-advisory
- 20716 third-party-advisory
- linux-locks-setlease-dos(26438) vdb-entry
- USN-302-1 vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:123 vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618
- 20083 third-party-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bh=aa7f66091823dde953e15895dc427615701c39c7%3Bhp=e75ac392a313f3fad823bf2e46a03f29701e3e34%3Bhb=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618%3Bf=fs/locks.c
- 18033 vdb-entry
- 21045 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-1767 vdb-entry
- 21179 third-party-advisory