CVE ID:	CVE-2008-5700
Description:	libata in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.9 does not set minimum timeouts for SG_IO requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (Programmed I/O mode on drives) via multiple simultaneous invocations of an unspecified test program.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5700 Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1787 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/09/2 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10948 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8606 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0053 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0326 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0326.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0331 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0331.html http://secunia.com/advisories/33706 http://secunia.com/advisories/33756 http://secunia.com/advisories/33758 http://secunia.com/advisories/33854 http://secunia.com/advisories/34252 http://secunia.com/advisories/34762 http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:010 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00003.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/ http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-715-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 XForce ISS Database: linux-kernel-libata-dos(47669) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47669