ID:10798 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2005-0736

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:10798 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2005-0736

ID:10798 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2005-0736

Published: November 5, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99732
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2005-0736
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt data.

Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.