CVE-2007-4130

NameCVE-2007-4130
DescriptionThe Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64) does not properly handle page faults during NUMA memory access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via invalid arguments to set_mempolicy in an MPOL_BIND operation.
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The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linux-2.6source(unstable)2.6.12-1low

Notes

a fix is included in 2.6, see line 854 mempolicy.c
it was maybe fixed earlier, 2.6.12 is the first version in git
which I can see and ships the fix

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