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Message-ID: <206979674.229731263933681428.JavaMail.root@zmail01.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:41:21 -0500 (EST)
From: Josh Bressers <bressers@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: Re: CVE request - kernel: untangle the do_mremap()
 mess

----- "Eugene Teo" <eugene@...hat.com> wrote:

> There's a pile of upstream commits that fixed issues that can lead to
> 
> user-triggerable panics on supported boxes: 
> http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/msg/895f20870532241e.
> 
> http://groups.google.co.jp/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/8bf22336b1082090
> 

I don't think CVE ids can be assigned to this without more information. I'm
not knowledgeable enough, nor do I have the time to properly understand
this list.

Thanks.

-- 
    JB

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