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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
The Linux kernel contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges due to improper checks on return values performed in the do_mremap function for the mremap system call. This flaw may lead to a loss of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Other
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 2.4.25 or higher, or 2.6.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Kernel
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2.2.x |
2.4.x |
2.6.x |
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Credit |
- Paul Starzetz - ihaquer
 isec.pl - iSEC Security Research
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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