CVE-2005-0529
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.4%
Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11rc1-bk6 uses different size types for offset arguments to the proc_file_read and locks_read_proc functions, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when a signed comparison causes negative integers to be used in a positive context.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.6.10 |
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.6.11_rc1_bk6 |
References
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404201818eC6aMn0x3GY_9rw3ueb2ZWQ
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2
marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846727602817&w=2
www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8994
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.4%