CVE-2005-0180

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2005-01-07
Bugzilla:
1617485: CVE-2005-0180 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl, which bypass a maximum length check before calling the copy_from_user and copy_to_user functions.

Find out more about CVE-2005-0180 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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