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 by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.6 | AV: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
- CVE List: CVE-2005-2492
- NVD: CVE-2005-2492
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