VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2548
vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null dereference) via certain UDP packets that lead to a function call with the wrong argument, as demonstrated using snmpwalk on…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.00%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null dereference) via certain UDP packets that lead to a function call with the wrong argument, as demonstrated using snmpwalk on snmpd.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.00% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=309308Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/2004-September/000638.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18056Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14611
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=309308Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/2004-September/000638.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18056Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14611
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.