4.9med

CVE-2005-0489

The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that ca…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 33%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that cause an invalid access of free memory.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/20163 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1082 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/18173 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1070 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1067 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1069 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20202 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20338 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • kernel.debian.net /debian/pool/main/kernel-source-2.4.17/kernel-source-2.4.17_2.4.17-1woody4_ia64.changes · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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