Bug 1617860 (CVE-2005-4605) - CVE-2005-4605 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2005-4605 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2005-4605
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 04:52 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:54 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 04:53:06 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 04:52:59 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 16:34:52 UTC
MITRE description:

The procfs code (proc_misc.c) in Linux 2.6.14.3 and other versions before 2.6.15 allows attackers to read sensitive kernel memory via unspecified vectors in which a signed value is added to an unsigned value.


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