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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2709

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-2709

Description:
The sysctl functionality (sysctl.c) in Linux kernel before 2.6.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) and possibly execute code by opening an interface file in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/, waiting until the interface is unregistered, then obtaining and modifying function pointers in memory that was used for the ctl_table.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/23040

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-219-1

ST
  1015434

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17504
  Secunia Advisory: SA17541
  Secunia Advisory: SA17648
  Secunia Advisory: SA18510
  Secunia Advisory: SA18562
  Secunia Advisory: SA18684
  Secunia Advisory: SA19374
  Secunia Advisory: SA19369

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10746

OSVDB
  20676

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059

FEDORA
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.14.1

BID
  15365


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