File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.1085
<patchinfo incident="hyper-v"> <packager>olh</packager> <issue tracker="bnc" id="761200">VUL-1: hyper-v user space daemon netlink origin</issue> <issue tracker="cve" id="CVE-2012-2669"></issue> <category>security</category> <rating>moderate</rating> <summary>Hyper-V: Netlink source address validation allows DoS</summary> <description>This update fixes the following issues for Hyper-V: The source code without this patch caused hv_kvp_daemon to exit when it processed a spoofed Netlink packet which has been sent from an untrusted local user. Now Netlink messages with a non-zero nl_pid source address are ignored and a warning is printed into the syslog. This fixes the previous change from CVE-2012-2669. </description> <reboot_needed/> </patchinfo>