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Bug#443694: marked as done (CVE-2007-4308 missing permissions check for ioctls in aacraid)

Your message dated Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:37:12 +0100
with message-id <20071217173712.GC17669@stro.at>
and subject line aacraid security weakness
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.

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Package: linux-2.6
Version: 2.6.22-4
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for linux-2.6.

CVE-2007-4308[0]:
| The (1) aac_cfg_open and (2) aac_compat_ioctl functions in the SCSI
| layer ioctl path in aacraid in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc2 do
| not check permissions for ioctls, which might allow local users to
| cause a denial of service or gain privileges.

If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.

For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4308

Kind regards
Nico

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Version: 2.6.22-4

got picked up by stable series and is fixed in 2.6.23.

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maks

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