The linux-2.4.21-mlock.patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly maintain the mlock page count when one process unlocks pages that belong to another process, which allows local users to mlock more memory than specified by the rlimit.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-06T05:00:00

Updated: 2017-10-10T00:57:01

Reserved: 2004-05-27T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2004-0491

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-11T01:29:26.433


Link: CVE-2004-0491

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