Bug 743048

Summary:	Kernel vulnerability CVE-2012-0056
Product:	[openSUSE] openSUSE 12.1	Reporter:	Mathias Homann <Mathias.Homann>
Component:	Kernel	Assignee:	E-mail List <kernel-maintainers>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity:	Critical
Priority:	P5 - None	CC:	meissner
Version:	Final
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	openSUSE 11.4
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Description Mathias Homann 2012-01-24 08:57:45 UTC

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/9.0.1

new kernel hole has been found: http://blog.zx2c4.com/749


Reproducible: Always

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critical, as in local root access can be gained

Comment 1 Marcus Meissner 2012-01-24 12:18:52 UTC

only on 12.1 (for the record), we know.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 742279 ***