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CVE-2005-0977

CVE-2005-0977

EPSS 0.4%
The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an invalid address.
Affected products
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References
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40420551fbRlv9-QG6Gw9Lw_bKVfPSsghttp://lkml.org/lkml/2005/2/5/111https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10400https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12970