The 64 bit ELF support in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.10, on 64-bit architectures, does not properly check for overlapping VMA (virtual memory address) allocations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF or a.out file.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-01-20T05:00:00

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

Reserved: 2005-01-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2005-0003

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-04-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T01:57:08.470


Link: CVE-2005-0003

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