CVE-2005-0756

Published: Jun 8, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

ptrace in Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 does not properly verify addresses on the amd64 platform, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash).

Affected (1)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.6.8.1

Related CWEs

CWE-399

References (28)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17002

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/17073

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18056

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18059

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13891

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11119

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://usn.ubuntu.com/137-1/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/17002