Bug 1617687 (CVE-2005-2100) - CVE-2005-2100 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2005-2100 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2005-2100
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 04:23 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:54 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 04:23:50 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 04:23:45 UTC
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 16:23:07 UTC
MITRE description:

The rw_vm function in usercopy.c in the 4GB split patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not perform proper bounds checking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).


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