Linux kernel ia64 denial of service

linux-ia64-dos (16661) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Linux kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. A local attacker could cause a denial of service.


Consequences:

Denial of Service

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Linux kernel (2.4.26 or later), available from the Openwall Project Web site. See References.

For Gentoo Linux:
Upgrade to the latest version of kernel, as listed in GLSA 200407-16. See References.

For Red Hat Linux:
Upgrade to the latest kernel package, as listed below. Refer to RHSA-2004:413-07 for more information. See References.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3), ES (v. 3), and WS (v. 3): 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.x86_64 or later

For SGI IRIX:
Upgrade to the latest version of Kernel, as listed in SGI Security Advisory 20040804-01-U. See References.

For Debian GNU/Linux:
Refer to DSA-1070-1, DSA-1069-1, DSA-1067-1, or DSA-1082-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • Debian Debian Linux 3.0
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test11
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test12
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test8
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test9
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test10
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0 test1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.0
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.10
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.11 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.11
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.11 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.11 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.12
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.13
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.14
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.15
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.16
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.17
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre8
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre9
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.18 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.19
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.20
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.21 pre6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre10
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre8
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.22 pre9
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 ow2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre9
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre8
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.23 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.24 ow1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.24
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.25
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.3 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.3 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.3 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.5
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.6
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.7
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.8
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9 pre1
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9 pre3
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9 pre2
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9 pre4
  • Linux Kernel 2.4.9 pre5
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 AS
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 WS
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 ES

Reported:

Jun 19, 2004

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