SUSE CVE-2005-0529

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

security flaw

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

PT-2005-1582 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions 2.6.10 through 2.6.11rc1-bk6 Description: The issue arises from the Linux kernel using different size types for offset arguments to the proc file read and locks read proc functions. This discrepancy leads to a heap-based...