CVE-2005-1264

Publication date 17 May 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

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Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-131-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 23 May 2005

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