CVE-2005-0736
UnknownEPSS 2.09%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0736 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conectiva | Linux | 10.0 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.7 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.8 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.9 | 2.6.20 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.10 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4.0 | — |
| Redhat | Fedora Core | core_2.0 | — |
| Redhat | Fedora Core | core_3.0 | — |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0736?
Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.
How severe is CVE-2005-0736?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0736 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0736?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-0736?
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