CVE-2005-3180

UnknownEPSS 3.54%

Last modified

CVE-2005-3180 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.54%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 2.6.13

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3180?
The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2005-3180?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3180 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3180?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST