Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.11 to 2.6.14

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.11 to 2.6.14

CVE-2005-3808 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Integer overflow in the invalidate_inode_pages2_range function in mm/truncate.c in Linux kernel 2.6.11 to 2.6.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via 64-bit mmap calls that are not properly handled on a 32-bit system.

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