Security Advisory

CVE-2005-1264

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-05-17 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 21:44:05
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Raw character devices (raw.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.x call the wrong function before passing an ioctl to the block device, which crosses security boundaries by making kernel address space accessible from user space, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2005-1589.