[CVE-2012-5532] hypervkvpd DoS
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Fri Dec 7 12:36:52 UTC 2012
hypervkvpd will exit after receiving a netlink packet from an untrusted
local user.
Following this email, there's a patch that fixes this issue for Precise
and Quantal. This patch has not been merged upstream yet, and sits on
gregkh's char-misc tree:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git
Tomas Hozza (1):
UBUNTU: SAUCE: tools: hv: Netlink source address validation allows
DoS
tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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1.7.10.4
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