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CVE-2006-0744

CVE-2006-0744 PUBLISHED

Reported by redhat · Published April 18, 2006

Linux kernel before 2.6.16.5 does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs, which reports an exception in the SYSRET instead of the next instruction, which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS.

Affected Products

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Timeline

  • Apr 18, 2006 CVE Published
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