CVE-2004-1074 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2004-1074
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2004-1074

Description: The binfmt functionality in the Linux kernel, when "memory overcommit" is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) via a malformed a.out binary.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18290 TRUSTIX http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0001/ SAID Secunia Advisory: SA20338 Secunia Advisory: SA20202 Secunia Advisory: SA20163 Secunia Advisory: SA20162 MLIST http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110021173607372&w=2 MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022 FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 CONECTIVA http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110322596918807&w=2 BID 11754

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