CVE-2005-0529 (GCVE-0-2005-0529)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-02-24 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 21:13
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Summary
Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size types for offset arguments to the proc_file_read and locks_read_proc functions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when a signed comparison causes negative integers to be used in a positive context.
Severity
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CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2005-02-15 00:00
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