CVE-2005-4605 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-4605
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Description: The procfs code (proc_misc.c) in Linux 2.6.14.3 and other versions before 2.6.15 allows attackers to read sensitive kernel memory via unspecified vectors in which a signed value is added to an unsigned value.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/23811 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-244-1 SUSE http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA18351 Secunia Advisory: SA18216 Secunia Advisory: SA18510 Secunia Advisory: SA18788 Secunia Advisory: SA19038 Secunia Advisory: SA19374 Secunia Advisory: SA18527 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040 FULLDISC http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=full-disclosure&m=113535380422339&w=2 FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 CONFIRM http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00014.html http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@43b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch@43b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ BID 16284

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