Linux Segment Limit Vulnerability

BID:523

Info

Linux Segment Limit Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 523
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-1999-1166
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 13 1999 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 12:56AM
Credit: First posted to BugTraq by solar <[email protected]> on July 13, 1999.
Vulnerable: Linux kernel 2.0.37
Not Vulnerable: Linux kernel 2.0

Solution / Fix

Linux Segment Limit Vulnerability

Solution:
Earlier linux kernels were not vulnerable (pre 2.0.37) and later versions were fixed.

References

Linux Segment Limit Vulnerability

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