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CVE-2005-3055 Detail

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883 Mailing List 
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883 Mailing List 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html Not Applicable 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html Not Applicable 
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863 Broken Link 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-3055
NVD Published Date:
09/26/2005
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.