CVE-2005-3358 | Linux Kernel up to 2.6.15 mm/mempolicy.c set_mempolicy denial of service (RHSA-2006:0101 / EDB-27031)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 2.6.15. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function set_mempolicy of the file mm/mempolicy.c. The manipulation leads to denial of service.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3358. The attack needs to be done within the local network. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.