cve/2006/CVE-2006-0557.md

### [CVE-2006-0557](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0557)
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### Description

sys_mbind in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier does not sanity check the maxnod variable before making certain computations for the get_nodes function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9674

#### Github
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