CVE-2005-3274

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 2.4.31 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: rule

Description

Race condition in ip_vs_conn_flush in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.13 and 2.4 before 2.4.32-pre2, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (null dereference) by causing a connection timer to expire while the connection table is being flushed before the appropriate lock is acquired.

References (20)

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-476
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

linux/linux_kernel < 2.4.31
debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published Oct 21, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026