Off-by-one error in the iov_iter_advance function in mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file I/O operations with readv and writev, as demonstrated by testcases/kernel/fs/ftest/ftest03 from the Linux Test Project.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:45:17.967Z
Reserved: 2008-08-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-3535

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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-08-08T19:41:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:49:29.070
Link: CVE-2008-3535
