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CVE-2003-0986

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CVE-2003-0986

Published: Feb 27, 2006

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Various routines for the ppc64 architecture on Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.2 and 2.4 prior to 2.4.24 do not use the copy_from_user function when copying data from userspace to kernelspace, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2004:017
vendor-advisory
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9707
vdb-entry
signature
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