Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3053
CVE-2005-3053
Description
The sys_set_mempolicy function in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel BUG()) via a negative first argument.
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References
13- linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4042eef8b09C5r6iI0LuMe5Uy3k05c5gnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17141nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17364nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17826nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19374nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10576nvd
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