CVE-2004-0415 Information

Description

Linux kernel does not properly convert 64-bit file offset pointers to 32 bits which allows local users to access portions of kernel memory.

Reference

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040804-01-U.asc http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000879 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-24.xml http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:087 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-413.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-418.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16877 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9965