Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Linux 2.6.x: Local Privilege Escalation

Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Linux 2.6.x: Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2004-1151 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) sys32_ni_syscall and (2) sys32_vm86_warning functions in sys_ia32.c for Linux 2.6.x may allow local attackers to modify kernel memory and gain privileges.

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