82221 – Linux Kernel Memory Disclosure and Privilege Escalation

Bug 82221 - Linux Kernel Memory Disclosure and Privilege Escalation

Summary: Linux Kernel Memory Disclosure and Privilege Escalation

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 82141

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High major (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

URL:	http://secunia.com/advisories/14270/
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Reported:	2005-02-16 01:42 UTC by Romang
Modified:	2005-07-17 13:06 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Romang 2005-02-16 01:42:01 UTC

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux Kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose kernel memory or gain escalated privileges.

Reproducible: Always
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Expected Results:  
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation

Comment 1 Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-02-16 06:16:37 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 82141 ***