CVE-2005-0529

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2005-02-15
Bugzilla:
1617536: CVE-2005-0529 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size types for offset arguments to the proc_file_read and locks_read_proc functions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when a signed comparison causes negative integers to be used in a positive context.

Find out more about CVE-2005-0529 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2005:366 2005-04-19

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