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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-4639
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CVE-2005-4639

Description:
Buffer overflow in the CA-driver (dst_ca.c) for TwinHan DST Frontend/Card in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and other versions before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by "reading more than 8 bytes into an 8 byte long array".

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43323

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-244-1

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA18216
  Secunia Advisory: SA18527

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15

BID
  16142


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