Description
The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-529.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-551.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12935
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19867
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10640
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-529.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-551.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12935
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19867
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10640
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 1, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified