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CVE-2005-07362 exploits

Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-25202 Linux Kernel 2.6.x - 'SYS_EPoll_Wait' Local Integer Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation (1) · local · 2005-03-09
  • EDB-1397 Linux Kernel 2.6.9 < 2.6.11 (RHEL 4) - 'SYS_EPoll_Wait' Local Integer Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2005-12-30

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12763 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • linux.bkbits.net /linux-2.6/cset%40422dd06a1p5PsyFhoGAJseinjEq3ew?nav=index.html%7CChangeSet%40-1d · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9870 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /95-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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