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    CVE-2005-0529

    Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size types for offset arguments to the proc_file_read and locks_read_proc functions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when a signed comparison causes negative integers to be used in a positive context.

    Published:Feb 15, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Feb 24, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.00122
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.htmlhttp://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
    http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404201818eC6aMn0x3GY_9rw3ueb2ZWQ
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846727602817&w=2
    http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8994
    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
    http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404201818eC6aMn0x3GY_9rw3ueb2ZWQ
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846727602817&w=2
    http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8994

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High