CVE-2005-0179
Linux Kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x - Denial of Service via mlockall Call
Title source: llmDescription
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) and bypass RLIM_MEMLOCK limits via the mlockall call.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9890
Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/030660.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878
Scores
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
30.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (22)
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.0 (13 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.1
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.2
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.3 (2 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.4
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.5
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.6
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.7
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.8
linux/linux_kernel
2.4.9
... and 12 more
Published
Mar 07, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026