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Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size...

Low severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 13, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size types for offset arguments to the proc_file_read and locks_read_proc functions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when a signed comparison causes negative integers to be used in a positive context.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 2, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Feb 13, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

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Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2005-0529

GHSA ID

GHSA-wqgc-ghqv-pj27

Source code

No known source code

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