CVE-2005-0749

Linux Kernel < 2.6.11.5 - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

References (13)

[Vendor Advisory] http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/14713/

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19867

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10640

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html

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

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-529.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-551.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/

[Vendor Advisory] ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12935

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19607

Scores

EPSS 0.0005

EPSS Percentile 15.3%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.11.5

linux/linux_kernel

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Apr 01, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026