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security flaw

Published Mar 12, 2006

Description

sys_mbind in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier does not sanity check the maxnod variable before making certain computations for the get_nodes function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (23)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner sgi
Published Mar 12, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 6, 2006
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Feb 17, 2006
ENISA EUVD
Assigner sgi
Published Mar 12, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2006-0564