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CVE-2005-0977

nvd nist
Published: May 2, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.1
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an invalid address.

Affected (16)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel
1 product
Linux Kernel
Configuration A
16 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Version 2.6.8.1.5
Version 2.6.8.1.5
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