CVE-2005-0489

Linux Kernel - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that cause an invalid access of free memory.

References (9)

[Patch] http://kernel.debian.net/debian/pool/main/kernel-source-2.4.17/kernel-source-2.4.17_2.4.17-1woody4_ia64.changes

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20163

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20202

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082

[Patch] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18173

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20338

Scores

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 23.1%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026