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List:       oss-security
Subject:    Re: [oss-security] CVE request: setrlimit can be avoided (Linux less
From:       "Steven M. Christey" <coley () linus ! mitre ! org>
Date:       2008-03-12 16:16:20
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.51.0803121216000.7262 () faron ! mitre ! org
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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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