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CVE-2005-0179

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2005-03-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via the mlockall call.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References