2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-1265

Published: 16/06/2005 Updated: 19/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The mmap function in the Linux Kernel 2.6.10 can be used to create memory maps with a start address beyond the end address, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash).

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2 Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing supportand maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 This is thesecond regular updateThis update has bee ...
Alexander Nyberg discovered that ptrace() insufficiently validated addresses on the amd64 platform so that it was possible to set an invalid segment base A local attacker could exploit this to crash the kernel This does not affect the i386 and powerpc platforms in any way (CAN-2005-0756) ...
Several local and remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2004-2302 A race condition in the sysfs filesystem allows local users to read kernel memory and ca ...