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Posted on 11 March 2011
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TITLE:
Linux SCSI target framework (tgt) "iscsi_rx_handler()" Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43713
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-11
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Linux SCSI target framework
(tgt), which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the
"iscsi_rx_handler()" function in usr/iscsi/iscsid.c, which can be
exploited to crash the tgtd daemon by sending specially crafted
network traffic.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0.14. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Fixed in the GIT repository.
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Emmanuel Bouillon, NATO C3 Agency
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Linux SCSI Target Framework (tgt):
http://lists.wpkg.org/pipermail/stgt/2011-March/004473.html
Red Hat:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0332.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667261
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