Unscored CVE-2005-1764 EUVD-2005-1766GHSA-m6xc-6vh3-vwxw

Linux 2.6.11 on 64-bit x86 (x86_64) platforms does not use a guard page for the 47-bit address page to protect against an AMD K8 bug, which…

Published Oct 7, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

Linux 2.6.11 on 64-bit x86 (x86_64) platforms does not use a guard page for the 47-bit address page to protect against an AMD K8 bug, which allows local users to cause a denial of service.

References

linux-kernel-guardpage-dos(43324) vdb-entry
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b
MDKSA-2005:220 vendor-advisory
13904 vdb-entry
SUSE-SA:2005:029 vendor-advisory
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=637716a3825e186555361574aa1fa3c0ebf8018b