CVE-2005-0736

Description

Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/95-1/

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9870

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.html

http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40422dd06a1p5PsyFhoGAJseinjEq3ew?nav=index.html%7CChangeSet%40-1d

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3