oss-security - CVE request: kernel: remote DoS in X.25

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Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:51:51 -0500
From: Dan Rosenberg <dan.j.rosenberg@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE request: kernel: remote DoS in X.25

A remote (or local) attacker communicating over X.25 could cause a
kernel panic by attempting to negotiate malformed facilities.  This is
a separate issue from CVE-2010-3873, which affects the same code path.

Reference:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128951543005554&w=2

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