CVE-2005-1762

Low

Description

The ptrace call in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a "non-canonical" address.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedAug 2, 2005
First seenAug 2, 2005

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.6.8.1, 2.6.10—

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CVE-2005-1762 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar