CVE-2005-0867

Integer overflow in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory by writing to a sysfs file.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10867
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10867

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-05-02 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2005-0867

Mitre link : CVE-2005-0867

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0867

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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