CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2100
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-10-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The rw_vm function in usercopy.c in the 4GB split patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not perform proper bounds checking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux 4.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 4.0
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 secunia.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=165547 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11556 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 secunia.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=165547 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11556 oval.cisecurity.org