CVE-2005-0176
Published Feb 15, 2005
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The shmctl function in Linux 2.6.9 and earlier allows local users to unlock the memory of other processes, which could cause sensitive memory to be swapped to disk, which could allow it to be read by other users once it has been released.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
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"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "1FC53528-A67F-42DF-B8DA-778A65893F9D"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]