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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-3053
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CVE-2005-3053

Description:
The sys_set_mempolicy function in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel BUG()) via a negative first argument.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19374
  Secunia Advisory: SA17826
  Secunia Advisory: SA17141
  Secunia Advisory: SA17364

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html

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

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

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

CONFIRM
  http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@42eef8b09C5r6iI0LuMe5Uy3k05c5g

BID
  15049


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