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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0465 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2003-0465 |
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Description: The kernel strncpy function in Linux 2.4 and 2.5 does not %NUL pad the buffer on architectures other than x86, as opposed to the expected behavior of strncpy as implemented in libc, which could lead to information leaks. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10285 CONFIRM http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=105796415223490&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=105796021120436&w=2 |
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