CVE-2005-3119
Linux Kernel 2.6.10-2.6.13 - Denial of Service via Memory Leak in request_key_auth_destroy
Title source: llmDescription
Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in request_key_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15076
Broken Link vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17364
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043483fddCiQX1WyG_orbko06TrjMVA
Broken Link vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11236
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17114
Scores
EPSS
0.0039
EPSS Percentile
30.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-401
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.10 - 2.6.13
Published
Oct 12, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026