CVE ID:	CVE-2008-0010
Description:	The copy_from_user_mmap_sem function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allow local users to read from arbitrary kernel memory locations.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-0010 20080212 CSA-L03: Linux kernel vmsplice unchecked user-pointer dereference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487982/100/0/threaded 27704 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27704 27796 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27796 28835 http://secunia.com/advisories/28835 28875 http://secunia.com/advisories/28875 28896 http://secunia.com/advisories/28896 5093 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5093 ADV-2008-0487 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0487/references DSA-1494 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1494 FEDORA-2008-1422 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00254.html FEDORA-2008-1423 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00255.html http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0026-vmsplice_to_kernel.txt http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0026-vmsplice_to_kernel.txt http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1