CVE-2005-0179

security flaw

Published Feb 6, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via the mlockall call.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-0180 Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via the mlockall call.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:05 PM
Reserved
Jan 28, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 7, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:10 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 7, 2005, 12:00 AM