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CVE-2005-0179

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via

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Summary

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via the mlockall call.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 7

oval.cisecurity.org

lists.grok.org.uk

redhat.com

secunia.com

distro.conectiva.com.br

vupen.com