CVE-2005-2617

The syscall32_setup_pages function in syscall32.c for Linux kernel 2.6.12 and later, on the 64-bit x86 platform, does not check the return value of the insert_vm_struct function, which allows local users to trigger a memory leak via a 32-bit application with crafted ELF headers.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2005-08-16 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-05 13:52


NVD link : CVE-2005-2617

Mitre link : CVE-2005-2617


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel