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Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.51.0803121216000.7262@faron.mitre.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:16:20 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request: setrlimit can be avoided (Linux less
than 2.6.22)
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Kees Cook wrote:
> This rlimit-avoiding bug probably needs a CVE associated with it. Users
> could avoid RLIMIT_CPU by setting it to "0". The fixes in 2.6.17 did
> not actually fix the problem.
Use CVE-2008-1294 - will be filled in later.
- Steve
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