Various routines for the ppc64 architecture on Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.2 and 2.4 prior to 2.4.24 do not use the copy_from_user function when copying data from userspace to kernelspace, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service.
References
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-017.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@3ffcf122S7e3xPZCpibrXq6KRRjwqw | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset@3fdd54b3u9Eq0Wny2Nn1HGfI3pofOQ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9707 |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2003-12-30 21:00
Updated : 2017-10-10 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2003-0986
Mitre link : CVE-2003-0986
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
linux
- linux_kernel