Description
The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that cause an invalid access of free memory.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.9/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://kernel.debian.net/debian/pool/main/kernel-source-2.4.17/kernel-source-2.4.17_2.4.17-1woody4_ia64.changesPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18173Patch
- http://kernel.debian.net/debian/pool/main/kernel-source-2.4.17/kernel-source-2.4.17_2.4.17-1woody4_ia64.changesPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18173Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified