CVE-2005-1762

Linux Kernel - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

The ptrace call in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a "non-canonical" address.

References (16)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/15786

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_29_kernel.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10630

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/143-1/

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13904

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/17002

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/17073

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/18056

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/18059

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878

Scores

EPSS 0.0006

EPSS Percentile 19.8%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (2)

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Aug 02, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026