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CVE-2006-0557

CVE-2006-0557

EPSS 0.5%
sys_mbind in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier does not sanity check the maxnod variable before making certain computations for the get_nodes function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Affected products
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References
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/2/27/355http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=184510http://secunia.com/advisories/19955http://secunia.com/advisories/20398http://secunia.com/advisories/20914http://securitytracker.com/id?1015752https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25204https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9674https://usn.ubuntu.com/281-1/http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=636f13c174dd7c84a437d3c3e8fa66f03f7fda63