CVE ID:	CVE-2009-0745
Description:	The ext4_group_add function in fs/ext4/resize.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.19 and 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.7 does not properly initialize the group descriptor during a resize (aka resize2fs) operation, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by arranging for crafted values to be present in available memory.
Test IDs:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63681
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0745 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/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1749 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1749 Debian Security Information: DSA-1787 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1243 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1243.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10942 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7765 http://secunia.com/advisories/34394 http://secunia.com/advisories/34981 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://secunia.com/advisories/36562 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0509 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

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