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[John Johansen <john.johansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Changed in: linux-lts-raring (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Description changed:

  The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2
  does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows
  local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) via
  a crafted application.
+ 
+ Break-Fix: - ca5358ef75fc69fee5322a38a340f5739d997c10
+ Break-Fix: - 946e51f2bf37f1656916eb75bd0742ba33983c28

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Title:
  CVE-2014-8559

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ec2 package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mvl-dove package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ec2 source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty source package in Lucid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mvl-dove source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Lucid:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-ec2 source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mvl-dove source package in Precise:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Precise:
  New
Status in linux source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ec2 source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Trusty:
  New
Status in linux-mvl-dove source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Trusty:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Utopic:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ec2 source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick source package in Utopic:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty source package in Utopic:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mvl-dove source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Utopic:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-armadaxp source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ec2 source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-fsl-imx51 source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-backport-maverick source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-backport-natty source package in Vivid:
  New
Status in linux-lts-quantal source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-raring source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-saucy source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-trusty source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-mvl-dove source package in Vivid:
  Invalid
Status in linux-ti-omap4 source package in Vivid:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  The d_walk function in fs/dcache.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2
  does not properly maintain the semantics of rename_lock, which allows
  local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang)
  via a crafted application.

  Break-Fix: - ca5358ef75fc69fee5322a38a340f5739d997c10
  Break-Fix: - 946e51f2bf37f1656916eb75bd0742ba33983c28

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