Comment 3 for bug 641679

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Ufuk (ufukkilicaslan) wrote :

I want to add the changelog of kernel package since it may be related:

linux (2.6.32-24.43) lucid-security; urgency=low

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * x86-64, compat: Test %rax for the syscall number, not %eax
    - CVE-2010-3301
  * x86-64, compat: Retruncate rax after ia32 syscall entry tracing
    - CVE-2010-3301
  * compat: Make compat_alloc_user_space() incorporate the access_ok()
    - CVE-2010-3081