Description
libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1787-1 | New Linux 2.6.24 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-5671 | libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-714-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-715-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T11:04:44.246Z
Reserved: 2008-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-5700
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-12-22T15:30:00.687
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-5700
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN