CVE-2005-3105

The mprotect code (mprotect.c) in Linux 2.6 on Itanium IA64 Montecito processors does not properly maintain cache coherency as required by the architecture, which allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly corrupt data by modifying PTE protections.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-09-30

Last modified

2024-08-07

References

• http://cache-www.intel.com/cd/00/00/21/57/215792_215792.pdf
• http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404248d4019z8HvgrPAji51TKrWiV2uw?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/mm%7Crelated/m…
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
• http://www.intel.com/cd/ids/developer/asmo-na/eng/215766.htm
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11283