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CVE ID:CVE-2008-2137
Description:The (1) sparc_mmap_check function in arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc.c and the (2) sparc64_mmap_check function in arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c, in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3, omit some virtual-address range (aka span) checks when the mmap MAP_FIXED bit is not set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified mmap calls.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61105   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61103  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2137
BugTraq ID: 29397
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29397
Debian Security Information: DSA-1588 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588
http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git-commits-head/2008/5/8/1760604
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020119
http://secunia.com/advisories/30368
http://secunia.com/advisories/30499
http://secunia.com/advisories/31107
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references
XForce ISS Database: linux-kernel-mmap-dos(42681)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42681




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