National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3358

Overview

Linux kernel before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a set_mempolicy call with a 0 bitmask, which causes a panic when a page fault occurs.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: MISC

Name: http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@42307e9fp8ihEMrfaoPMp_agDevQNA

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@42307e9fp8ihEMrfaoPMp_agDevQNA

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=175683

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=175683

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-0035

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0035

External Source: BID

Name: 16135

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16135

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:157459-4

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:157459-3

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

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0101

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2006:006

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15

Hyperlink:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1017

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015433

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015433

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19374

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19374

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19038

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19038

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18788

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18788

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18510

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18510

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18216

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18216

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10410

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10410

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2006:012

Hyperlink:http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10410

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10410