CVE-2005-0209

Linux Kernel - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule

Description

Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via crafted IP packet fragments.

References (7)

[Patch] http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000945

[Mailing List] http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12598

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11855

Scores

EPSS 0.0085

EPSS Percentile 74.6%

Classification

CWE

CWE-20

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published May 02, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026