Linux Kernel epoll Subsystem 'eventpoll.c' Multiple Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Linux Kernel epoll Subsystem 'eventpoll.c' Multiple Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

References:

[PATCH] epoll: Prevent deadlock through unsafe ->f_op->poll() calls. (lkml)
[PATCH] optimize epoll loop detection (GMANE)
[PATCH] optimize epoll loop detection (GMANE)
Download/kernel/rhel5/028stab099.3 (OpenVZ)
epoll: prevent creating circular epoll structures (Linux)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 kernel update (Red Hat)
The Linux Kernel Archives (Linux)
ASA-2011-313 Wind River Linux kernel, Apache Security Update (WIND00269518 WIND0 (Avaya)
ASA-2012-140 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 kernel update (RHSA-2012-0150) (Avaya)

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