CVE-2005-0177

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2005-02-15
Bugzilla:
1617482: CVE-2005-0177 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow.

Find out more about CVE-2005-0177 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2005:092 2005-02-18

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