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CVE-2005-4639

Publication date 31 December 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Buffer overflow in the CA-driver (dst_ca.c) for TwinHan DST Frontend/Card in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and other versions before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by "reading more than 8 bytes into an 8 byte long array".

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References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-244-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 18 January 2006

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