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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0977 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2005-0977 |
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Description: The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an invalid address. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-103-1 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10400 FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded CONFIRM http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@420551fbRlv9-QG6Gw9Lw_bKVfPSsg http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/2/5/111 BID 12970 |
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