Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10481
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:11
Title:Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in another thread.
Description:Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in another thread.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-2490
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-BOOT is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-smp-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-unsupported is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-source is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.4.21-37.EL
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • kernel-smp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel-hugemem-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • OR kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-22.EL
  • BACK