CVE-2005-0176

The shmctl function in Linux 2.6.9 and earlier allows local users to unlock the memory of other processes, which could cause sensitive memory to be swapped to…

published February 16, 2005

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The shmctl function in Linux 2.6.9 and earlier allows local users to unlock the memory of other processes, which could cause sensitive memory to be swapped to disk, which could allow it to be read by other users once it has been released.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02218 · 82.4th percentile
Published
2005-02-16T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 FEB 05:00Z
    The shmctl function in Linux 2.6.9 and earlier allows local users to unlock the memory of other processes, which could cause sensitive memory to be swapped to…
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