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CVE-2004-0491
Published: Feb 6, 2005
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The linux-2.4.21-mlock.patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly maintain the mlock page count when one process unlocks pages that belong to another process, which allows local users to mlock more memory than specified by the rlimit.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10672
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1117
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19607
third-party-advisory
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RHSA-2005:472
vendor-advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126411
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[linux-kernel] 20040402 Re: disable-cap-mlock
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13769
vdb-entry
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