The arch_get_unmapped_area function in mmap.c in the PaX patches for Linux kernel 2.6, when Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-1975 The arch_get_unmapped_area function in mmap.c in the PaX patches for Linux kernel 2.6, when Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:07:49.194Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-1983

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-1983

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