Security Advisory

CVE-2008-5700

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-12-22 15:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 11:04:44

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.

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