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CVE-2002-1380

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to access non-readable memor…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to access non-readable memory pages through the /proc/pid/mem interface.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
Versions 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6

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