Integer overflow in the do_brk function for the brk system call in Linux kernel 2.4.22 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064830206816&w=2 | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10330 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-433 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/301156 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_CERT-VN x_transferred |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-450 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-389.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-440 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:110 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRAKE x_transferred |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107394143105081&w=2 | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ x_transferred |
| http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000796 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_CONECTIVA x_transferred |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-368.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10328 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10329 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-439 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-475 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10338 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10333 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064798706473&w=2 | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-417 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-403 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://isec.pl/papers/linux_kernel_do_brk.pdf | x_refsource_MISC x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-470 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred |