25139 : Linux Kernel mprotect() Function Memory Manipulation
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VMSA-2006-0008

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(Description Provided by CVE) : Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.

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