cve/2004/CVE-2004-1983.md

### [CVE-2004-1983](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1983)
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### Description

The arch_get_unmapped_area function in mmap.c in the PaX patches for Linux kernel 2.6, when Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108360001130312&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108420555920369&w=2

#### Github
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