oss-security - CVE-2005-4886 assigned to old remote oops

Message-ID: <1002220907330.11676@mjc.redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:09:35 +0000 (GMT)
From: Mark J Cox <mjc@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE-2005-4886 assigned to old remote oops

http://git.kernel.org/linus/0d3d077cd4f11

This issue should have got a CVE name back in 2005 when it was discovered 
to be a security issue, but probably didn't affect any other vendor at the 
time.  Fixed upstream in 2.6.12, more details at:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=160117#c12

Thanks, Mark

Please check out the Open Source Software Security Wiki, which is counterpart to this mailing list.

Confused about mailing lists and their use? Read about mailing lists on Wikipedia and check out these guidelines on proper formatting of your messages.