3.6low

CVE-2005-2492

The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 40%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/14787 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17073 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/22218 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-178-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17918 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16747/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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