CVE-2005-0003

Low

Description

The 64 bit ELF support in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.10, on 64-bit architectures, does not properly check for overlapping VMA (virtual memory address) allocations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF or a.out file.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 14, 2005
First seenApr 14, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7, 2.4.8, 2.4.9, 2.4.10, 2.4.11, 2.4.12, 2.4.13, 2.4.14, 2.4.15, 2.4.16, 2.4.17, 2.4.18, 2.4.19, 2.4.20, 2.4.21, 2.4.22, 2.4.23, 2.4.23_ow2, 2.4.24, 2.4.24_ow1, 2.4.25, 2.4.26, 2.4.27, 2.4.28, 2.4.29—
avaya mn100No range specified—
avaya network_routingNo range specified—
avaya converged_communications_server2.0—
avaya s8710r2.0.0, r2.0.1—
avaya modular_messaging_message_storage_server1.1, 2.0—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux9.2, 10.0, 10.1—
mandrakesoft mandrake_linux_corporate_server2.1, 3.0—
redhat enterprise_linux3.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop3.0—
avaya intuity_audixNo range specified—
mandrakesoft mandrake_multi_network_firewall8.2—
avaya s8300r2.0.0, r2.0.1—
avaya s8500r2.0.0, r2.0.1—
avaya s8700r2.0.0, r2.0.1—

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