Package: linux-2.6
Severity: important
Tags: security patch
An overflow in sock->sk_policy could possibly be exploited as DoS or
potential execution of arbitrary code. Please see
http://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg00520.html
for details. A fix has been comitted into the git repo, please see
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a4f1bac62564049ea4718c4624b0fadc9f597c84
This has been assigned CAN-2005-2456.
Cheers,
Moritz
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