Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2005-0530
Signedness error in the copy_from_read_buf function in n_tty.c for Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1 allows local users to read kernel memory via a negative argument.
EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 2.6.10, 2.6.11_rc1_bk6
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)