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Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this rule on the CERT website.
A Linux kernel vmsplice exploit, described at http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/02/13/analyzing-the-linux-kernel-vmsplice-exploit/
documents a vulerability and exploit arising directly out of integer
overflow.
References
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\[[Dowd 06|AA. C References#Dowd 06]\] Chapter 6, "C Language Issues" (Arithmetic Boundary Conditions, pp. 211-223) \[[ISO/IEC 9899-1999|AA. C References#ISO/IEC 9899-1999]\] Section 6.5, "Expressions," and Section 7.10, "Sizes of integer types <limits.h>" \[[Seacord 05|AA. C References#Seacord 05]\] Chapter 5, "Integers" \[[Viega 05|AA. C References#Viega 05]\] Section 5.2.7, "Integer overflow" \[[VU#551436|AA. C References#VU551436]\] \[[Warren 02|AA. C References#Warren 02]\] Chapter 2, "Basics" |
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