3.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-2492

Published: 14/09/2005 Updated: 19/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 320
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.

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Synopsis Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2 Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing supportand maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 This is thesecond regular updateThis update has bee ...
Oleg Nesterov discovered a local Denial of Service vulnerability in the timer handling When a non group-leader thread called exec() to execute a different program while an itimer was pending, the timer expiry would signal the old group leader task, which did not exist any more This caused a kernel panic This vulnerability only affects Ubuntu 50 ...