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CVE-2004-1057

Multiple drivers in Linux kernel 2.4.19 and earlier do not properly mark memory with the VM_IO flag, which causes incorrect reference counts and may lead to a …

Impact

Multiple drivers in Linux kernel 2.4.19 and earlier do not properly mark memory with the VM_IO flag, which causes incorrect reference counts and may lead to a denial of service (kernel panic) when accessing freed kernel pages.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 2.4.19
Versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 2.1, 3.0, 4.0

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