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EUVD-2004-0490 · Published Dec 31, 2004
The linux-2.4.21-mlock.patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly maintain the mlock page count when one process unlocks pages that belong to another process, which allows local users to mlock more memory than specified by the rlimit.
Technologies
Redhat Enterprise Linux
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-Other
CVSS scores
- v2.02.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK
InferredWhere this vulnerability fits in an attack
Privilege Escalation
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=108087017610947&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-472.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13769
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126411
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