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7.5high

CVE-2005-2500

Buffer overflow in the xdr_xcode_array2 function in xdr.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12, as used in SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, might allow re…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.7%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Buffer overflow in the xdr_xcode_array2 function in xdr.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12, as used in SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XDR data for the nfsacl protocol.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/14470 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lkml.org /lkml/2005/6/23/19 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16406 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lkml.org /lkml/2005/6/23/126 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2005_44_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/21805 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • linux.bkbits.net /linux-2.6/cset%4042b9c4fdYUuaq0joRUZi8W0Q-2hA1A · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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