oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1117

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1117

Oval ID:	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1117
Title:	mlock Memory Page Tracking Vulnerability
Description:	The linux-2.4.21-mlock.patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 does not properly maintain the mlock page count when one process unlocks pages that belong to another process, which allows local users to mlock more memory than specified by the rlimit.
Family:	unix	Class:	vulnerability
Reference(s):	CVE-2004-0491	Version:	1
Platform(s):	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Product(s):	Linux kernel
Definition Synopsis:
Red Hat Enterprise 3 is installed AND kernel, kernel-smp or kernel-hugemem RPM earlier than 0:2.4.21-32.0.1.EL kernel RPM earlier than 0:2.4.21-32.0.1.EL AND kernel-hugemem RPM earlier than 0:2.4.21-32.0.1.EL AND kernel-smp RPM earlier than 0:2.4.21-32.0.1.EL