Candidate: CVE-2008-7316
PublicDate: 2016-05-02 10:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-7316
 https://git.kernel.org/linus/124d3b7041f9a0ca7c43a6293e1cae4576c32fd5 (v2.6.25-rc1)
Description:
 mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 allows local users to cause
 a denial of service (infinite loop) via a writev system call that triggers
 an iovec of zero length, followed by a page fault for an iovec of nonzero
 length.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 jdstrand> android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are
  not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.10 and earlier preview kernels
 jdstrand> linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support
 jdstrand> linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support
Bugs:
Priority: medium
Discovered-by: Frederik Himpe
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [5.5 MEDIUM]

Patches_linux:
 break-fix: - 124d3b7041f9a0ca7c43a6293e1cae4576c32fd5
upstream_linux: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux: not-affected (3.1.0-1.1)
trusty_linux: not-affected (3.11.0-12.19)
trusty/esm_linux: not-affected (3.11.0-12.19)
vivid_linux: not-affected (3.16.0-23.31)
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux: not-affected (3.16.0-23.31)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux: DNE
wily_linux: not-affected (3.19.0-15.15)
devel_linux: not-affected (4.2.0-16.19)

Patches_linux-ti-omap4:
upstream_linux-ti-omap4: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-ti-omap4: not-affected (3.0.0-1401.2)
trusty_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
vivid_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
wily_linux-ti-omap4: DNE
devel_linux-ti-omap4: DNE

Patches_linux-fsl-imx51:
upstream_linux-fsl-imx51: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
trusty_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
vivid_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
wily_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE
devel_linux-fsl-imx51: DNE

Patches_linux-linaro-omap:
upstream_linux-linaro-omap: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-linaro-omap: ignored (abandoned)
trusty_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
vivid_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
wily_linux-linaro-omap: DNE
devel_linux-linaro-omap: DNE

Patches_linux-linaro-shared:
upstream_linux-linaro-shared: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-linaro-shared: ignored (abandoned)
trusty_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
vivid_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
wily_linux-linaro-shared: DNE
devel_linux-linaro-shared: DNE

Patches_linux-linaro-vexpress:
upstream_linux-linaro-vexpress: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-linaro-vexpress: ignored (abandoned)
trusty_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
vivid_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
wily_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE
devel_linux-linaro-vexpress: DNE

Patches_linux-qcm-msm:
upstream_linux-qcm-msm: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-qcm-msm: ignored (abandoned)
trusty_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
vivid_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
wily_linux-qcm-msm: DNE
devel_linux-qcm-msm: DNE

Tags_linux-armadaxp: not-ue
Patches_linux-armadaxp:
upstream_linux-armadaxp: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-armadaxp: not-affected (3.2.0-1600.1)
trusty_linux-armadaxp: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-armadaxp: DNE
vivid_linux-armadaxp: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-armadaxp: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-armadaxp: DNE
wily_linux-armadaxp: DNE
devel_linux-armadaxp: DNE

Tags_linux-lts-quantal: not-ue
Patches_linux-lts-quantal:
upstream_linux-lts-quantal: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-quantal: ignored (end-of-life)
trusty_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
vivid_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
wily_linux-lts-quantal: DNE
devel_linux-lts-quantal: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-raring:
upstream_linux-lts-raring: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-raring: ignored (end-of-life)
trusty_linux-lts-raring: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-lts-raring: DNE
vivid_linux-lts-raring: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-raring: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-raring: DNE
wily_linux-lts-raring: DNE
devel_linux-lts-raring: DNE

Tags_linux-lts-saucy: not-ue
Patches_linux-lts-saucy:
upstream_linux-lts-saucy: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-saucy: ignored (end-of-life)
trusty_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
vivid_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
wily_linux-lts-saucy: DNE
devel_linux-lts-saucy: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-trusty:
upstream_linux-lts-trusty: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-trusty: not-affected (3.13.0-24.46~precise1)
trusty_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
vivid_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
wily_linux-lts-trusty: DNE
devel_linux-lts-trusty: DNE

Patches_linux-goldfish:
upstream_linux-goldfish: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-goldfish: DNE
trusty_linux-goldfish: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-goldfish: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-goldfish: not-affected (3.4.0-4.23)
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-goldfish: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-goldfish: DNE
wily_linux-goldfish: not-affected
devel_linux-goldfish: not-affected

Patches_linux-grouper:
upstream_linux-grouper: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-grouper: DNE
trusty_linux-grouper: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-grouper: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-grouper: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-grouper: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-grouper: DNE
wily_linux-grouper: DNE
devel_linux-grouper: DNE

Patches_linux-maguro:
upstream_linux-maguro: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-maguro: DNE
trusty_linux-maguro: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-maguro: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-maguro: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-maguro: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-maguro: DNE
wily_linux-maguro: DNE
devel_linux-maguro: DNE

Patches_linux-mako:
upstream_linux-mako: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-mako: DNE
trusty_linux-mako: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-mako: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-mako: not-affected (3.4.0-5.34)
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-mako: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-mako: not-affected
wily_linux-mako: not-affected
devel_linux-mako: not-affected

Patches_linux-manta:
upstream_linux-manta: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-manta: DNE
trusty_linux-manta: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-manta: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-manta: not-affected (3.4.0-6.29)
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-manta: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-manta: DNE
wily_linux-manta: not-affected
devel_linux-manta: not-affected

Patches_linux-flo:
upstream_linux-flo: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-flo: DNE
trusty_linux-flo: ignored
trusty/esm_linux-flo: DNE (trusty was ignored)
vivid_linux-flo: not-affected (3.4.0-3.15)
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-flo: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-flo: not-affected
wily_linux-flo: not-affected
devel_linux-flo: not-affected

Patches_linux-raspi2:
upstream_linux-raspi2: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-raspi2: DNE
trusty_linux-raspi2: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-raspi2: DNE
vivid_linux-raspi2: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-raspi2: not-affected (4.2.0-1014.21)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-raspi2: DNE
wily_linux-raspi2: not-affected (4.2.0-1008.12)
devel_linux-raspi2: not-affected (4.2.0-1014.21)

Patches_linux-lts-utopic:
upstream_linux-lts-utopic: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-utopic: DNE
trusty_linux-lts-utopic: not-affected (3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2)
trusty/esm_linux-lts-utopic: DNE (trusty was not-affected [3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2])
vivid_linux-lts-utopic: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-utopic: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-utopic: DNE
wily_linux-lts-utopic: DNE
devel_linux-lts-utopic: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-vivid:
upstream_linux-lts-vivid: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-vivid: DNE
trusty_linux-lts-vivid: not-affected (3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1)
trusty/esm_linux-lts-vivid: DNE (trusty was not-affected [3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1])
vivid_linux-lts-vivid: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-vivid: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-vivid: DNE
wily_linux-lts-vivid: DNE
devel_linux-lts-vivid: DNE

Patches_linux-lts-wily:
upstream_linux-lts-wily: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-lts-wily: DNE
trusty_linux-lts-wily: not-affected (4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1)
trusty/esm_linux-lts-wily: DNE (trusty was not-affected [4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1])
vivid_linux-lts-wily: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-lts-wily: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-lts-wily: DNE
wily_linux-lts-wily: DNE
devel_linux-lts-wily: DNE

Patches_linux-2.6:
upstream_linux-2.6: released (2.6.25~rc1)
precise_linux-2.6: DNE
trusty_linux-2.6: DNE
trusty/esm_linux-2.6: DNE
vivid_linux-2.6: DNE
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_linux-2.6: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_linux-2.6: DNE
wily_linux-2.6: DNE
devel_linux-2.6: DNE