CVE-2005-0091 (GCVE-0-2005-0091)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-02-21 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:57
VLAI
Summary
Unknown vulnerability in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch, when using the hugemem kernel, allows local users to read and write to arbitrary kernel memory and gain privileges via certain syscalls.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12599 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2005-02-18 00:00
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