TITLE:
Linux Kernel Shared Memory Restrictions Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19664

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19664/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Linux Kernel 2.4.x
http://secunia.com/product/763/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Linux Kernel, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security
restrictions.

For more information:
SA19657

SOLUTION:
Secunia is not currently aware of any official fixes.

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19657:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19657/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories
http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org

----------------------------------------------------------------------