[Bug 320814] [NEW] Kernelbug renders Sigmatel IrDA devices unusable

Thomas Trummer th.trummer at gmail.com
Sat Jan 24 12:37:36 UTC 2009


Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: linux-image

A buffer overflow in the kernel prevents Sigmatel IrDA devices from
loading there firmware and makes them therefore unusable.

Fix:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2950e952920811be465ec95c6b56f03dc66a05c0

** Affects: linux-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: linux-image
  
  A buffer overflow in the kernel prevents Sigmatel IrDA devices from
  loading there firmware and makes them therefore unusable.
+ 
+ Fix:
+ http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2950e952920811be465ec95c6b56f03dc66a05c0

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Kernelbug renders Sigmatel IrDA devices unusable
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/320814
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