Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17

CVE-2005-0489 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that cause an invalid access of free memory.

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