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CVE-2002-1380

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2002-12-23 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Linux kernel 2.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using the mmap() function with a PROT_READ parameter to access non-readable memory pages through the /proc/pid/mem interface.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References