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CVE-2005-3358

Linux kernel before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a set_mempolicy call with a 0 bitmask, which causes a panic when a page …

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 before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a set_mempolicy call with a 0 bitmask, which causes a panic when a page fault occurs.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 2.6.14.7
Versions 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5

References