Description
Linux kernel 2.6.23 allows local users to create low pages in virtual userspace memory and bypass mmap_min_addr protection via a crafted executable file that calls the do_brk function.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2007-6400 | Linux kernel 2.6.23 allows local users to create low pages in virtual userspace memory and bypass mmap_min_addr protection via a crafted executable file that calls the do_brk function. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:02:37.023Z
Reserved: 2007-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-6434
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-12-18T20:46:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-6434
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD