CVE-2005-1764
First published: Fri Oct 07 2005(Updated: )
Linux 2.6.11 on 64-bit x86 (x86_64) platforms does not use a guard page for the 47-bit address page to protect against an AMD K8 bug, which allows local users to cause a denial of service.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b
- http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/1678/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13904
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43324
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1764?
CVE-2005-1764 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1764?
To fix CVE-2005-1764, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1764?
CVE-2005-1764 affects users running Linux kernel 2.6.11 on 64-bit x86 platforms.
What are the consequences of CVE-2005-1764?
The consequence of CVE-2005-1764 is a denial of service that can be triggered by local users.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2005-1764?
CVE-2005-1764 specifically impacts 64-bit x86 systems running Linux kernel version 2.6.11.
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