Secunia Logo
 
CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2490
NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-2490

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in another thread.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/22217

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1

TRUSTIX
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2

SUSE
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17002
  Secunia Advisory: SA19374
  Secunia Advisory: SA17826
  Secunia Advisory: SA17073
  Secunia Advisory: SA17918
  Secunia Advisory: SA16747

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html

MISC

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

MANDRAKE
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

FEDORA
  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-1017

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1

BID
  14785


Return to the previous page.