VulnerabilityModified
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 read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.
LOW 3.6EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- canonical/ubuntu linux · redhat/enterprise linux · linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14787Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14787Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.