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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2492
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CVE-2005-2492

Description:
The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/22218

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: SA17918
  Secunia Advisory: SA17073
  Secunia Advisory: SA16747

REDHAT
  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

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

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

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

BID
  14787


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