CVE-2009-1914
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 4, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 4, 2009
Description
The pci_register_iommu_region function in arch/sparc/kernel/pci_common.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 on the sparc64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by reading the /proc/iomem file, related to uninitialized pointers and the request_resource function.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- kernel-pciregister-dos(51196)vdb-entry
- 35656third-party-advisory
- DSA-1844vendor-advisory
- 54908vdb-entry
- 35415vdb-entry
- 36051third-party-advisory
- USN-793-1vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20090603 CVE request: kernel: sparc64: Fix crash with /proc/iomemmailing-list
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.29
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=192d7a4667c6d11d1a174ec4cad9a3c5d5f9043c
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