Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier, when running on IA64 or SPARC platforms, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed ELF file that triggers memory maps that cross region boundaries.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-09-05T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:47.533Z

Reserved: 2006-09-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4538

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-09-05T19:04:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:16:11.960

Link: CVE-2006-4538

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2006-08-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-4538 - Bugzilla