Off-by-one error in the options_write function in drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c in the SGI GRU driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.30.2 and earlier on ia64 and x86 platforms might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted count argument, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-07-23T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:59:56.089Z

Reserved: 2009-07-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2584

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2009-07-23T20:30:00.313

Modified: 2018-11-16T15:35:10.850

Link: CVE-2009-2584

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