USN-476-1: redhat-cluster-suite vulnerability
Publication date
22 June 2007
Overview
redhat-cluster-suite vulnerability
Releases
Details
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto discovered that cman did not correctly validate
the size of client messages. A local user could send a specially crafted
message and execute arbitrary code with cluster manager privileges or
crash the manager, leading to a denial of service.
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto discovered that cman did not correctly validate
the size of client messages. A local user could send a specially crafted
message and execute arbitrary code with cluster manager privileges or
crash the manager, leading to a denial of service.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.04 feisty | cman – 2.20070315-0ubuntu2.1 | ||
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